Publications
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K Lienhard, D Schneider, NA Maffiuletti
(2013)
Validity of the Optogait photoelectric system for the assessment of spatiotemporal gait parameters
Medical Engineering & Physics Volume 35, Issue 4, April 2013, Pages 500–504.
ABSTRACT: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the discriminant and concurrent (criterion-related) validity of a recently introduced floor-based photocell system (Optogait, Microgate, Bolzano, Italy) with a validated elect......
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Deflandre Dorian, Bury Thierry
(2014)
3D analysis and determination of stride parameters for different type of foot strike
ABSTRACT: The purpose of the study was to compare methods for the determination of foot strike and toe off for runners with different foot strike patterns. A 3D optoelectronic system usually used in motion laboratories was comp......
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M Lee, C Song, K Lee, D Shin, S Shin
(2014)
Agreement between the spatio-temporal gait parameters from treadmill-based photoelectric cell and the instrumented treadmill system in healthy young adults and stroke patients
ABSTRACT: Treadmill gait analysis was more advantageous than over-ground walking because it allowed continuous measurements of the gait parameters. The purpose of this study was to investigate the concurrent validity and the te......
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J Hoffmann Jr
(2014)
An Investigation of the Sled Push Exercise: Quantification of Work, Kinematics, and Related Physical Characteristics
ABSTRACT: The purpose of this dissertation was to describe the basic characteristics of performing resisted sprint training using a push sled for the enhancement of sport performance. Specifically, this dissertation served to: ......
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AP Félez, EG Trullén
(2014)
Análisis Comparativo De 2 Técnicas De Carrera Por Parámetros Cinemáticos: Barefoot Y Shoe Running
ABSTRACT: INTRODUCCIÓN: algunos autores de hoy en día postulan que la técnica de carrera “Barefoot” (descalzos) cada día más extendida, dota a sus practicantes de un mayor rendimiento (a causa de mayor eficiencia en parámetros ......
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Beurskens, R., Muehlbauer, T. & Granacher, U.
(2014)
Association of dual-task walking performance and leg muscle quality in healthy children
BMC Pediatrics revised submission.
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Konarski, J.M., Strzelczyk, R., Krupa, P., Adrian J.
(2014)
Characteristics of chosen muscle strength indicators using the “OPTOGAIT” system
ABSTRACT: One of the more important motor abilities for people playing team games is lower limb muscle strength. This ability allows the implementation of technical and tactical aims according to the game demands, and directly ......
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JF Item-Glatthorn, NA Maffiuletti
(2014)
Clinical Assessment of Spatiotemporal Gait Parameters in Patients and Older Adults
ABSTRACT: This protocol is used to evaluate spatial and temporal gait variables of neurological/orthopedic patients and older persons by means of a recently-introduced floor-based photocell system....
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U Marusic, V Kavcic, M Gerzevic, MF Piacentini
(2014)
Cognitive training during 14-day physical inactivity improves dual-task walking
Japanese Journal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine Vol. 63 (2014) No. 1 p. 162 .
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MM Lee, CH Song, KJ Lee, SW Jung
(2014)
Concurrent Validity and Test-retest Reliability of the OPTOGait Photoelectric Cell System for the Assessment of Spatio-temporal Parameters of the Gait of Young Adults
ABSTRACT: The purpose of this study was to investigate the concurrent validity and test-retest reliability of the recently introduced OPTOGait Photoelectric Cell System for the assessment of spatio-temporal parameters of gait. ......
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D Giansanti, S Morelli, G Maccioni, M Brocco
(2014)
Design, construction and validation of a portable care system for the daily telerehabiliatation of gait
ABSTRACT: When designing a complete system of daily-telerehabilitation it should be borne in mind that properly designed methodologies should be furnished for patients to execute specific motion tasks and for care givers to ass......
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N Bessot, R Lericollais, A Gauthier
(2014)
Diurnal variation in gait characteristics and transition speed
ABSTRACT: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of time-of-day on Preferred Transition Speed (PTS) and spatiotemporal organization of walking and running movements. Twelve active male subjects participated in the ......
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Sosa C., Lorenzo A, Jimenez SL, Bonfanti N
(2014)
Eccentric exercise in treatment of patellar tendinopathy in high level Basketball players. A Randomized clinical trial
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M Cho, I Jun
(2014)
Effects of Pelvic Adjustment on Female University Students' Gait Variables
Journal of Physical Therapy Science Vol. 26 (2014) No. 5 May p. 759-762 .
ABSTRACT: The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of pelvic adjustment using Gonstead techniques on posture in female university students. [Subjects] In this study, 30 female university students were selected and d......
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JH Jung, SE Ko, SW Lee
(2014)
Immediate effects of single-leg stance exercise on dynamic balance, weight bearing and gait cycle in stroke patients
ABSTRACT: Objective: This study aimed to identify how various applications of weight bearing on the affected side of hemiplegia patients af-fect the ability of balance keeping of the affected leg and the gait parameters.Design:......
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H Kim, J Park, J Cha, CH Song
(2014)
Influence of mobile phone texting on gait parameters during ramp ascent and descent
ABSTRACT: Objective: The purpose of this study was to examine the influences on gait features during mobile phone use while ramp walking. Design: Cross-sectional study.Methods: Thirty-three healthy adult subjects performed four......
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A de Paula, L Ángela, YPC Argüello Gutiérrez
(2014)
Memorias I Encuentro Nacional de Investigación en Fisioterapia
ABSTRACT: El primer Evento Nacional de Investigación en Fisioterapia se constituye como un espacio de discusión académica en torno a los avances investigativos en el marco del movimiento corporal humano desde una mirada social.......
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Kibele, A., Classen, C., Muehlbauer, T., Granacher, U. & Behm, D. G.
(2014)
Metastability in plyometric training on unstable surfaces: a pilot study.
BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 6, 30.
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Granacher, U., Lacroix, A., Roettger, K., Gollhofer, A. & Muehlbauer, T.
(2014)
Relationships between trunk muscle strength, spinal mobility and balance performance in older adults
Journal of Aging and Physical Activity 22(4), 490-498.
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Marco Iosa, Loredana Zoccolillo, Michela Montesi, Daniela Morelli, Stefano Paolucci, and Augusto Fusco
(2014)
The brain’s sense of walking: a study on the intertwine between locomotor imagery and internal locomotor models in healthy adults, typically developing children and children with cerebral palsy
ABSTRACT: Motor imagery and internal motor models have been deeply investigated in literature. It is well known that the development of motor imagery occurs during adolescence and it is limited in people affected by cerebral pa......
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J Park, D Seo, W Choi, S Lee
(2014)
The Effects of Exercise with TENS on Spasticity, Balance, and Gait in Patients with Chronic Stroke: A Randomized Controlled Trial
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Background
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is a useful modality for pain control. TENS has recently been applied to decrease spasticity. The purpose of this study is to determine whether the ad......
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Gschwind, Y. J., Kressig, R. W., Lacroix, A., Muehlbauer, T., Pfenninger, B. & Granacher, U.
(2013)
A best practice fall prevention exercise program to improve balance, strength / power, and psychosocial health in older adults: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
BMC Geriatrics 13, 105.
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YH Sung, CJ Kim, BK Yu, KM Kim
(2013)
A hippotherapy simulator is effective to shift weight bearing toward the affected side during gait in patients with stroke
ABSTRACT: AIM: We investigated whether a hippotherapy simulator has influence on symmetric body weight bearing during gait in patients with stroke. METHOD: Stroke patients were divided into a control group (n = 10) that receive......
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CA Macleod, BA Conway, DB Allan
(2013)
Development and validation of a low-cost, portable and wireless gait assessment tool
ABSTRACT: Background
Performing gait analysis in a clinical setting can often be challenging due to time, cost and the availability of sophisticated three-dimensional (3D) gait analysis systems. This study has developed and ......
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Granacher, U., Lacroix, A., Muehlbauer, T., Roettger, K. & Gollhofer, A.
(2013)
Effects of core instability strength training on trunk muscle strength, spinal mobility, dynamic balance and functional mobility in older adults.
Gerontology 59(2), 105-113.
ABSTRACT: Background: Age-related postural misalignment, balance deficits and strength/power losses are associated with impaired functional mobility and an increased risk of falling in seniors. Core instability strength trainin......
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N Daher, YJ Yang
(2013)
Effects of elastic band orthosis (aider) on balance and gait in chronic stroke patients
ABSTRACT: The objective of this study was to investigate the feasibility and effects of balance training using a newly developed elastic band orthosis (aider) for improvement of mobility and balance in chronic stroke patients. ......
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Muehlbauer, T., Kuehnen, M. & Granacher, U.
(2013)
Inline skating for balance and strength promotion in children during physical education.
Perceptual & Motor Skills 117(3), 665-681.
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JE Scholtz
(2013)
Modulation des menschlichen Ganges bei gesunden Kontrollen und Morbus Parkinson
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1 Einleitung
Der aufrechte Stand und der zweibeinige Gang sind Besonderheiten des Menschen, die sich im Laufe der Evolution entwickelt haben. Sowohl der normale, altersbedingte Verlust an Kraft, Schnelligkeit und ......
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A Admirat
(2013)
Reproductibilité des paramètres posturographiques et spatiotemporels du pas chez les amputés de membre inférieur
ABSTRACT: Ce travail analyse la reproductibilité de 6 paramètres posturographiques et de 9 spatiotemporels du pas chez l'amputé appareillé. La reproductibilité a été mesurée par le calcul du coefficient de variation (CV) sur 6 ......
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Urs Granacher, Thomas Muehlbauer, Markus Gruber
(2012)
A Qualitative Review of Balance and Strength Performance in Healthy Older Adults: Impact for Testing and Training
ABSTRACT: A continuously greying society is confronted with specific age-related health problems (e.g., increased fall incidence/injury rate) that threaten both the quality of life of fall-prone individuals as well as the long-......
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YW Lee, OS Kwon, DK Seo, SW Jung, KJ Lee
(2012)
Changes of Normal Adult Physiological States and Gait Parameters with Treadmill Inclined
ABSTRACT: The purpose of this study was to determine the standard alterations in normal adult physiological states and gait parameters resulting from changes in treadmill slope during the use of the treadmill as a medical refer......
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Megan Allison and Cody Dimak
(2012)
Establishing Normative Ranges for the Coefficient of Variability in the Marching-In-Place Test During Sensory Deprivation Using OptoGait System
ABSTRACT: There are a number of human senses that are utilized in maintaining a balanced system of gait. The human senses of sight and hearing are used along with sensory motor in order to maintain the symmetry of motion. Unpub......
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Justin Baker BS, Tyler Kowalski BS
(2012)
Objective Measurements of SpiderTech® Taping Application Using OptoGait
ABSTRACT: OBJECTIVES: To determine if contact times and flight times using OptoGait® improve (i.e. decreased measured CV) by applying SpiderTech® to the gluteal region.
METHOD: Ten random young men (aging from 22-26) were eval......
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Emily Splichal
(2012)
The immediate effects of myofascial compression techniques (MCT) on foot & ankle mobility and gait parameters during walking: A descriptive pilot study
ABSTRACT: Goal: Although many therapists and athletic trainers apply myofascial techniques to manipulate, mobilize and rehabilitate joints and muscles of the foot and ankle, little has been done to investigate any qualitative a......
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Filipa Raquel da Silva Matos Pereira, João Filipe Marto Silva
(2011)
Análise do Desempenho da Partida de Atletas em Provas de Velocidade
ABSTRACT: O presente trabalho baseou-se na análise do desempenho da técnica de partida adoptada por seis velocistas do Clube Juventude Vidigalense. Neste sentido, promoveu-se a análise cinemétrica, com recurso a quatro câmaras ......
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Scott Grogan, MaryAnne Harrington, Drew Schwartz, Sepehr Zandi
Measuring the Coefficient of Variability in Marching-In-Place Test Using OptoGait System
ABSTRACT: The purpose of this study is to determine normal variance percentages using Microgate OptoGait’s marching-in-place test in a normal, asymptomatic population. By collecting data from a normal population, we can establi......
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