OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Gait & Posture is 27. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Characteristics of standing postural sway without vision depend on the action and duration of stretched ankle muscles	139
The effect of motor control impairment and low back pain on the athletic performance of elite soccer players	78
AI-driven single camera markerless gait analysis in Parkinson’s disease for home-based rehabilitation: Reliability assessment	71
Effects of competitive sports and obesity in childhood and adolescence on the knee joint cartilage	68
Investigating impact of unilateral and bilateral femoral anteversion on lower extremity parameters during walking in hypermobile children: A pilot study	65
Coronal malalignment and axial spinal deformity might be related to increased gait fatigue in patients with adult spinal deformity	64
The effect of impaired unilateral ankle propulsion on contralateral knee joint loading	62
Lower extremity joint power and work during recovery following trip-induced perturbations	56
Construct validity of markerless three-dimensional gait biomechanics in healthy older adults	50
Single-leg mechanical performance and inter-leg asymmetries during bilateral countermovement jumps: A comparison of different calculation methods	40
Letter to the Editor: Basic gait pattern and impact of fall risk factors on gait among older adults in India	38
Relationships between sprint skating performance and insole plantar forces in national-level hockey athletes	38
The effects of Müller-Lyer illusion on toe clearance height in stair ascent	38
IMU-based linear and nonlinear metrics for the characterization of fine motor development in early childhood	38
Feasibility of interleaved stimulation in peroneal stimulators: the effect of surface electrode configuration on foot kinematics	37
Age related progression of clinical measures and gait in children with bilateral Cerebral Palsy without a history of surgical intervention	37
An exploration of the effects of prefabricated and customized insoles on lower limb kinetics and kinematics during walking, stepping up and down tasks: A time series analysis	36
Editorial Board	35
Evaluating AI-driven markerless motion capture reliability for remote quantitative assessment of Parkinson’s disease	34
From Prodromes to Gait-Based Screening: Explainable AI Unveils Preclinical Risk Signatures of Parkinson’s Disease	32
Improving Orthopedic Patient Stratification Using Instrumented Timed Up and Go and Machine Learning Techniques	32
Characterizing hybrid kinematic-muscular synergies in multi-directional reaching	31
Physical activity does not impact mediolateral margin of stability across a range of postural-perturbing conditions in young adults	30
Prolonged walking in persons with multiple sclerosis: fatigue effects and compensatory strategies to control foot clearance during the mid-swing gait phase	30
Idiopathic clubfoot patients produce less ankle power during hopping when compared to typically developing children	29

Pattern-specific effects of botulinum neurotoxin type A injections and selective dorsal rhizotomy on gait in children with spastic cerebral palsy	29
Influence of non-acute musculoskeletal pain on gait analysis biomarkers in individuals with cerebral palsy	28
A reference frame alignment method for the consistent interpretation of kinematic signals	27
Differences in the way speed is increased during self-paced treadmill and overground walking	27
Effect of botulinum toxin injection on clinical and instrumental measures of walking ability in post-stroke patients with equinus foot deviation. A prospective cohort study	27
Equinovalgus in children with unilateral spastic cerebral palsy: Why inject the peroneus longus and not the gastrosoleus complex	27