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Thembisile T. Jolingana-Seoka, Henriëtte V. Hammill, Yolandi Willemse and Mark Kramer
Analyzing ankle landing kinematics, ground reaction forces and stabilisation times of high-level female netball players.
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João P. Barbosa, Mário C. Marques, Henrique P. Neiva, Dulce Esteves, Alicia M Alonso-Martínez, Mikel Izquierdo, Rodrigo Ramirez-Campillo, Cristian Alvarez and Daniel A. Marinho
Backpacks for transporting school loads are heavily utilized by children, and their mechanical advantages have been allowing children to transport heavy loads. These heavy loads may increase ground reaction forces (GRFs), which can have a negative effect...
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Rebecca Alonzo, Crosby Teo, Jing Wen Pan, Phillis Soek Po Teng, Thorsten Sterzing and Pui Wah Kong
This study investigated how midsole hardness of basketball footwear affects lower extremity biomechanics and impacts perception in drop vertical jumps. Eighteen male basketball players performed drop vertical jumps from three heights (31 cm, 46 cm, 61 cm...
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Jonathan Sinclair and Paul John Taylor
This study examined the effects of minimal, maximal and conventional running footwear on tibial strains and stress fracture probability using finite element and probabilistic analyses. The current investigation examined fifteen males running in three foo...
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Yaowen Zhang, Yechao Liu, Zongwu Xie, Yang Liu, Baoshi Cao and Hong Liu
This study investigates the visual servo control of the space station macro/micro manipulator system. The proposed approach is based on the position-based eye-in-hand visual servo (PBVS) and takes advantage of the hardware sensors to overcome the macro m...
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Chengwei Huang, Yong Liu, Bing Bai and Ke Wang
The conventional flying and adhesion robot adsorbs on the wall by controlling the attitude angle to generate a horizontal-direction force combined with the negative-pressure device at the target position. However, when the robot is in contact with the wa...
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Jacek Stodólka, Wieslaw Blach, Janez Vodicar and Krzysztof Mackala
To investigate the level of bilateral symmetry or asymmetry between right and left foot center of pressure (COP) trajectory in the mediolateral and anteroposterior directions, this study involved 102 participants (54 females and 48 males). Ground reactio...
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Zeng Wang, Xiancheng Wang and Ruidong Li
In previous research on treadmills, the main focus has been on comparing the physiological differences induced by running on treadmill decks and other exercise surfaces, with relatively little research on the mechanical properties of treadmill decks. Red...
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Barbara J. Hoogenboom, Christopher J. May, Gordon J. Alderink, Brian S. Thompson and Lukas A. Gilmore
The squat, a fundamental functional movement, is prone to biomechanical inefficiencies. Several screening batteries utilize the Overhead Deep Squat (OHDS) to assess individuals for stability and mobility deficits. The purpose of this study was to create ...
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Ting-Chun Huang, Hsing-Po Huang, Kuan-Wen Wu, Jwo-Luen Pao, Cheng-Kuang Chen, Ting-Ming Wang and Tung-Wu Lu
Lumbar spondylosis (LS) is a common degenerative spine disease that often leads to impaired motor control, sensory changes, and imbalance. The current study aimed to compare the dynamic balance control between patients with LS and healthy controls in ter...
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Kristof Kipp, John Krzyszkowski, Todd Smith, Christopher Geiser and Hoon Kim
The purpose of this study was to investigate and compare the biomechanics of countermovement (CMJ) and preferred-style (PrefJ) jumps. Eight male basketball players (age: 19 ± 1 year; height: 1.84 ± 0.14 m; mass: 92.8 ± 11.4 kg) participated in a cross-se...
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Zhiqiang Zhu, Weijie Fu, En Shao, Lu Li, Linjie Song, Wei Wang and Yu Liu
Purpose: This study aims to investigate the acute effects of shoe midsole stiffness on the joint biomechanics of the lower extremities during specific basketball movements. Methods: Thirty participants wearing stiff midsole shoes (SS) and control shoes (...
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Jong In Han, Ho Seon Choi and Yoon Su Baek
Lower extremity assistive devices (LEADs) have been developed in various fields, such as rehabilitation, military, and industry, in the form of exoskeleton robots or treadmills, and most of them are aimed at supporting muscle strength. However, unlike th...
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