[HTML][HTML] Conversion of upper-limb inertial measurement unit data to joint angles: a systematic review

Z Fang, S Woodford, D Senanayake, D Ackland - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Inertial measurement units (IMUs) have become the mainstay in human motion evaluation
outside of the laboratory; however, quantification of 3-dimensional upper limb motion using …

Comparison of scapular kinematics from optical motion capture and inertial measurement units during a work-related and functional task protocol

KB Friesen, A Sigurdson, AE Lang - Medical & biological engineering & …, 2023 - Springer
Understanding scapular motion during everyday tasks is essential for adequate return-to-
work and intervention programming, yet most scapular assessments involve restricted …

Im**ement pain affects kinematics of breast cancer survivors in work-related functional tasks

AE Lang, CR Dickerson, SY Kim, J Stobart… - Clinical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Breast cancer survivors may encounter upper limb morbidities post-surgery. It is
currently unclear how these impairments affect arm kinematics, particularly during functional …

Does calibration pose improve scapular kinematic repeatability in functional tasks?

AE Lang - Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 2023 - Elsevier
Tracking scapular motion can be challenging. More research is needed to determine the
best practices for scapular measurement in multi-planar tasks. The purpose of this study was …

Effect of breast reconstruction on kinematics and performance during upper limb–focused functional tasks

AE Lang, A Card, J Barden, SY Kim - Plastic and Reconstructive …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: Breast reconstruction after curative breast cancer surgery is becoming
increasingly common. There is evidence to suggest that these surgeries have negative …

Evidence of rotator cuff disease after breast cancer treatment: Scapular kinematics of post-mastectomy and post-reconstruction breast cancer survivors

AE Lang, S Milosavljevic, CR Dickerson… - Annals of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Breast cancer survivors may be at risk of experiencing rotator cuff disease after
treatment. Biomechanical alterations following surgery potentially predispose survivors to …

[HTML][HTML] The Importance of the Kinematic Evaluation Methods of the Upper Limbs in Women with Breast Cancer Mastectomy: A Literature Review

I Miguel-Andres, MR Huerta-Franco… - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
The kinematic assessment of the upper limbs in breast cancer (BC) survivors is one of the
most common procedures to determine the recovery process after BC surgery. However, the …

Does the combination of pain and dyskinesis alter scapular kinematics during shoulder elevation with and without elastic resistance?

E Tasoujian, H Minoonejad, MH Alizadeh… - Journal of Bodywork and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The relation between shoulder pain and scapular movement impairments is still
unclear. The scapular assistance test (SAT) assesses the influence of shoulder pain on …

[HTML][HTML] Repeatability of two methods for estimating scapular kinematics during dynamic functional tasks

AE Lang - Journal of Biomechanics, 2024 - Elsevier
Best practices for scapular motion tracking are still being determined. The repeatability of
different scapular kinematic procedures needs to be evaluated. The purpose of this study …

Examining assessment methods of scapular motion: Comparing results from planar elevations and functional task performance

AE Lang, S Milosavljevic, CR Dickerson, SY Kim - Clinical Biomechanics, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Scapular kinematics of breast cancer survivors are most often evaluated during
arm elevation. However, known compensations exist during functional task performance …