On the modeling of biomechanical systems for human movement analysis: a narrative review

I Roupa, MR da Silva, F Marques… - … Methods in Engineering, 2022 - Springer
The rising importance of movement analysis led to the development of more complex
biomechanical models to describe in detail the human motion patterns. The models scaled …

[HTML][HTML] A review on foot-ground contact modeling strategies for human motion analysis

L Saraiva, MR da Silva, F Marques, MT da Silva… - … and Machine Theory, 2022 - Elsevier
This review discusses the methodologies available in the literature, usually utilized to study
the foot-ground interaction in the human locomotion. For this purpose, PubMed, Web of …

Muscular strategy shift in human running: dependence of running speed on hip and ankle muscle performance

TW Dorn, AG Schache… - Journal of Experimental …, 2012 - journals.biologists.com
Humans run faster by increasing a combination of stride length and stride frequency. In slow
and medium-paced running, stride length is increased by exerting larger support forces …

Muscle function during single leg landing

N Maniar, AG Schache, C Pizzolato, DA Opar - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Landing manoeuvres are an integral task for humans, especially in the context of sporting
activities. Such tasks often involve landing on one leg which requires the coordination of …

Muscle contributions to tibiofemoral shear forces and valgus and rotational joint moments during single leg drop landing

N Maniar, AG Schache, C Pizzolato… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries commonly occur during single‐leg landing tasks
and are a burdensome condition. Previous studies indicate that muscle forces play an …

Effects of step length and step frequency on lower-limb muscle function in human gait

YP Lim, YC Lin, MG Pandy - Journal of biomechanics, 2017 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to quantify the effects of step length and step frequency on lower-
limb muscle function in walking. Three-dimensional gait data were used in conjunction with …

A conceptual blueprint for making neuromusculoskeletal models clinically useful

BJ Fregly - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The ultimate goal of most neuromusculoskeletal modeling research is to improve the
treatment of movement impairments. However, even though neuromusculoskeletal models …

Effects of obesity on lower extremity muscle function during walking at two speeds

ZF Lerner, WJ Board, RC Browning - Gait & posture, 2014 - Elsevier
Walking is a recommended form of physical activity for obese adults, yet the effects of
obesity and walking speed on the biomechanics of walking are not well understood. The …

Non-knee-spanning muscles contribute to tibiofemoral shear as well as valgus and rotational joint reaction moments during unanticipated sidestep cutting

N Maniar, AG Schache, P Sritharan, DA Opar - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are a burdensome condition due to potential
surgical requirements and increased risk of long term debilitation. Previous studies indicate …

Gait compensatory mechanisms in unilateral transfemoral amputees

VJ Harandi, DC Ackland, R Haddara… - Medical engineering & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Individuals with unilateral transfemoral amputation depend on compensatory muscle and
joint function to generate motion of the lower limbs, which can produce gait asymmetry; …