OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Applied Biomechanics is 1. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Vertical Jump Testing in Rugby League: A Rationale for Calculating Take-Off Momentum	17
Characterization of On-Field Head Impact Exposure in Youth Soccer	17
Characterization of Head Impact Exposure in Women’s Collegiate Soccer	11
Effect of Increased Lumbar Lordosis on Lumbar Multifidus and Longissimus Thoracis Activation During Quadruped Exercise in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain: An EMG Study	10
Influence of Side Uncertainty on Knee Kinematics of Female Handball Athletes During Sidestep Cutting Maneuvers	9
Leg and Joint Stiffness Adaptations to Minimalist and Maximalist Running Shoes	9
An Electromyographically Driven Cervical Spine Model in OpenSim	8
Hip–Knee Joint Coordination Patterns are Associated With Patellofemoral Joint Cartilage Composition in Patients With Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction	8
Effects of Visual Input Absence on Balance Recovery Responses to Lateral Standing Surface Perturbations in Older and Younger Adults	7
Comparison of Video-Identified Head Contacts and Sensor-Recorded Events in High School Soccer	7
The Effect of Player Contact Characteristics on Head Impact Exposure in Youth Football Games	7
Quantifying Achievable Levels of Improvement in Knee Joint Biomechanics During Gait After Total Knee Arthroplasty Relative to Osteoarthritis Severity	7
Muscle–Tendon Behavior and Kinetics in Gastrocnemius Medialis During Forefoot and Rearfoot Strike Running	7
Effect of Grade and Surface Type on Peak Tibial Acceleration in Trained Distance Runners	7
Stable Coordination Variability in Overground Walking and Running at Preferred and Fixed Speeds	6
Influence of Articular Geometry and Tibial Tubercle Location on Patellofemoral Kinematics and Contact Mechanics	6
The Influence of Body Fat Distribution on Postural Balance and Muscle Quality in Women Aged 60 Years and Over	6
Efficacy of Integrating Cervical Posture Correction With Lumbar Stabilization Exercises for Mechanical Low Back Pain: A Randomized Blinded Clinical Trial	6
The Effects of Wobbling Mass Components on Joint Dynamics During Running	6
Reliability and Minimal Detectable Change for a Smartphone-Based Motor-Cognitive Assessment: Implications for Concussion Management	6
A Comparison of Clinical Spinal Mobility Measures to Experimentally Derived Lumbar Spine Passive Stiffness	6
Compensatory Trunk Movements in Naturalistic Reaching and Manipulation Tasks in Chronic Stroke Survivors	6
Weighted Baseball Training Affects Arm Speed Without Increasing Elbow and Shoulder Joint Kinetics	6
Evaluating the Spectrum of Cognitive-Motor Relationships During Dual-Task Jump Landing	6
Sex and Stride Impact Joint Stiffness During Loaded Running	6

Optimizing Whole-Body Kinematics During Single-Leg Jump Landing to Reduce Peak Abduction/Adduction and Internal Rotation Knee Moments: Implications for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury Risk	6
Tibial Acceleration Reliability and Minimal Detectable Difference During Overground and Treadmill Running	5
Using Simultaneous Confidence Bands to Calculate the Margin of Error in Estimating Typical Biomechanical Waveforms	5
Age-Related Differences in Hip Flexion Maximal and Rapid Strength and Rectus Femoris Muscle Size and Composition	5
Comparison of 5 Normalization Methods for Knee Joint Moments in the Single-Leg Squat	5
Leg Joint Mechanics When Hopping at Different Frequencies	5
Mechanisms of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tears in Professional National Basketball Association Players: A Video Analysis	5
Pelvic Rotation Is Associated With Asymmetry in the Knee Extensor Moment During Double-Leg Squatting After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction	5
Changes in Spatiotemporal Measures and Variability During User-Driven Treadmill, Fixed-Speed Treadmill, and Overground Walking in Young Adults: A Pilot Study	5
Joint Coordination and Stiffness During Landing in Individuals With Chronic Ankle Instability	5
Modeling Human Suboptimal Control: A Review	5
Assessing Time-Varying Lumbar Flexion–Extension Kinematics Using Automated Pose Estimation	4
Effect of Vastus Medialis Loss on Rabbit Patellofemoral Joint Contact Pressure Distribution	4
Differences in Knee Extensors’ Muscle–Tendon Unit Passive Stiffness, Architecture, and Force Production in Competitive Cyclists Versus Runners	4
Increased Ankle Range of Motion Reduces Knee Loads During Landing in Healthy Adults	4
Dynamic Joint Motions in Occupational Environments as Indicators of Potential Musculoskeletal Injury Risk	4
The History and Future of Neuromusculoskeletal Biomechanics	4
Relationship Between Shoulder Pain and Joint Reaction Forces and Muscle Moments During 2 Speeds of Wheelchair Propulsion	4
Interactive Digital Experience as an Alternative Laboratory (IDEAL): Creative Investigation of Forensic Biomechanics	4
Head Kinematics in Youth Ice Hockey by Player Speed and Impact Direction	4
Increases in Load Carriage Magnitude and Forced Marching Change Lower-Extremity Coordination in Physically Active, Recruit-Aged Women	4
Phase-Specific Force and Time Predictors of Standing Long Jump Distance	4
Foot Posture, Muscle Strength, Range of Motion, and Plantar Sensation in Overweight and Obese	4
Eight-Week Inspiratory Muscle Training Alters Electromyography Activity of the Ankle Muscles During Overhead and Single-Leg Squats: A Randomized Controlled Trial	4
Test–Retest Reliability and the Effects of Walking Speed on Stride Time Variability During Continuous, Overground Walking in Healthy Young Adults	3
Comparison of Frontal and Transverse Plane Kinematics Related to Knee Injury in Novice Versus Experienced Female Runners	3
Effectiveness and Reliability of Foot Orthoses on Impact Loading and Lower Limb Kinematics When Running at Preferred and Nonpreferred Speeds	3
Interjoint Coordination in Kicking a Moving Target: A Comparison Between Elite and Nonelite Taekwondo Players	3
Kinematic and Coordination Variability in Individuals With Acute and Chronic Patellofemoral Pain	3
Relationship Between Age and Running Kinematics in Female Recreational Runners	3
Lower Extremity Inverse Kinematics Results Differ Between Inertial Measurement Unit- and Marker-Derived Gait Data	3
The Influence of Hard Hat Design Features on Head Acceleration Attenuation	3
Variability of Spatiotemporal Gait Kinematics During Treadmill Walking: Is There a Hawthorne Effect?	3
Agreement Between Sagittal Foot and Tibia Angles During Running Derived From an Open-Source Markerless Motion Capture Platform and Manual Digitization	3
Sex Differences in Spatiotemporal Gait Parameters of Transtibial Amputees	3
Differences in Muscle Demand and Joint Contact Forces Between Running and Skipping	3
Drop Landing Biomechanics in Individuals With and Without a Concussion History	3
Subsequent Jumping Increases the Knee and Hip Abduction Moment, Trunk Lateral Tilt, and Trunk Rotation Motion During Single-Leg Landing in Female Individuals	3
Comparison of Concurrent and Asynchronous Running Kinematics and Kinetics From Marker-Based and Markerless Motion Capture Under Varying Clothing Conditions	3
Characteristics of Forces at the Clinician–Patient and Patient–Table Interfaces During Thoracic Spinal Manipulation in Asymptomatic Adults Are Consistent With Deformable Body Models	3
A Statistical Parametric Mapping Analysis Approach for the Evaluation of a Passive Back Support Exoskeleton on Mechanical Loading During a Simulated Patient Transfer Task	3
Characterization of Head Acceleration Exposure During Youth Football Practice Drills	3
Tibiofemoral Contact Measures During Standing in Toe-In and Toe-Out Postures	3
Whole-Body Change-of-Direction Task Execution Asymmetries After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction	3
Development and Assessment of a Method to Estimate the Value of a Maximum Voluntary Isometric Contraction Electromyogram from Submaximal Electromyographic Data	3
Hip and Trunk Muscle Activity and Mechanics During Walking With and Without Unilateral Weight	3
Overall Greater Demands on the Musculoskeletal System at Multiple Walking Speeds in Service Members With Lower Limb Loss	3
Comparison of Transverse Plane Tibial and Frontal Plane Rearfoot Motion and Movement Coordination Between Runners With Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome and Healthy Controls	3
Head Impact Kinematics and Brain Deformation in Paired Opposing Youth Football Players	3
Do Athletes With a Reconstructed Anterior Cruciate Ligament Respond Differently Than Controls to Visual Challenges When Dynamic Postural Stability is Assessed?	3

Exposure to Sustained Flexion Impacts Lumbar Extensor Spinae Muscle Fiber Orientation	3
Running-Related Achilles Tendon Injury: A Prospective Biomechanical Study in Recreational Runners	3
Stretch-Shortening Cycle Performance and Muscle–Tendon Properties in Dancers and Runners	3
Load Carriage During Walking Increases Dynamic Stiffness at Distal Lower Limb Joints	3
Estimating Center of Mass Kinematics During Perturbed Human Standing Using Accelerometers	3
Sensitivity of the Toe Height to Multijoint Angular Changes in the Lower Limbs During Unobstructed and Obstructed Gait	3
Changes in Step Characteristics Over a Known Outdoor Surface Transition: The Effect of Parkinson Disease	3
Analysis of the Relative Motion Between the Socket and Residual Limb in Transtibial Amputees While Wearing a Transverse Rotation Adapter	3
Immediate Effects of Manipulating Footwear or Cadence on the Lower Limb Biomechanics of Female Masters Runners	3
A Narrative Review of Personalized Musculoskeletal Modeling Using the Physiome and Musculoskeletal Atlas Projects	2
Comparing Leg Quasi-Stiffness Methods Across Running Velocities	2
Activity Distribution Among the Hamstring Muscles During the Nordic Hamstring Exercise: A Multichannel Surface Electromyography Study	2
Movement Onset Detection Methods: A Comparison Using Force Plate Recordings	2
The Effects of Body Position on Trochanteric Soft Tissue Thickness—Implications for Predictions of Impact Force and Hip Fracture Risk During Lateral Falls	2
Plantar Flexor Muscle Activity and Fascicle Behavior in Gastrocnemius Medialis During Running in Highly Cushioned Shoes With Carbon-Fiber Plates	2
Effects of Gluteus Medius and Biceps Femoris Stimulation on Reduction of Knee Abduction Moment During a Landing Task	2
Clinical Estimation of the Use of the Hip and Knee Extensors During Athletic Movements Using 2D Video	2
Cervical Spine Musculotendon Lengths When Reading a Tablet in Three Seated Positions	2
Career Head Impact Exposure Profile of Canadian University Football Players	2
Variable Stiffness Shoes for Knee Osteoarthritis: An Evaluation of 3-Dimensional Gait Mechanics and Medial Joint Contact Forces	2
Head Impact Exposure in Female Collegiate Soccer by Activity Type	2
Achilles Tendon Length Is Not Related to 100-m Sprint Time in Sprinters	2
Rapid Change in the Direction of Hand Movement to Increase Hand Propulsion During Front Crawl Swimming	2
Hip Abductor Rate of Torque Development as Opposed to Isometric Strength Predicts Peak Knee Valgus During Landing: Implications for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury	2
The Influence of Neck Stiffness on Head Kinematics and Maximum Principal Strain Associated With Youth American Football Collisions	2
Multifidus Denervation After Radiofrequency Ablation of the Medial Nerve Alters the Biomechanics of the Spine—A Computational Study	2
Do Sex and Age Influence Scapular and Thoracohumeral Kinematics During a Functional Task Protocol?	2
Linear Relationships Among the Hand and Clubhead Motion Characteristics in Golf Driving in Skilled Male Golfers	2
Quadriceps Muscle Action and Association With Knee Joint Biomechanics in Individuals with Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction	2
The Influence of Cell Phone Usage on Dynamic Stability of the Body During Walking	2
A Digital Twin Framework for Precision Neuromusculoskeletal Health Care: Extension Upon Industrial Standards	2
A Minimal Sensor Inertial Measurement Unit System Is Replicable and Capable of Estimating Bilateral Lower-Limb Kinematics in a Stationary Bodyweight Squat and a Countermovement Jump	2
The Effect of Sensor Placement on Measured Distal Tibial Accelerations During Running	2
Biodynamic Responses to Whole-Body Vibration Training: A Systematic Review	2
Vertical Ground Reaction Force Estimation From Benchmark Nonstationary Kinematic Data	2
Poststretch Isometric Contractions of the Hamstrings: Just a Brief Stretch to Achieve Supramaximal Isometric Force	2
Regulation of Forward Angular Impulse in Tasks With Backward Translation	2
A 3-Dimensional Gait Analysis of the Effects of Fatigue-Induced Reduced Foot Adductor Muscle Strength on the Walking of Healthy Subjects	2
Quantitative Muscle Fascicle Tractography Using Brightness-Mode Ultrasound	1
Within-Session Reliability and Minimum Detectable Differences for Discrete Lower-Extremity Angles and Moments During Walking	1
Obese Youth Demonstrate Altered Landing Knee Mechanics Unrelated to Lower-Extremity Peak Torque When Compared With Healthy Weight Youth	1
The Biomechanics Research and Innovation Challenge: Development, Implementation, Uptake, and Reflections on the Inaugural Program	1
Medial and Lateral Tibiofemoral Compressive Forces in Patients Following Unilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty During Stationary Cycling	1
Can Increased Locomotor Task Difficulty Differentiate Knee Muscle Forces After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction?	1
The Effects of Increasing Trunk Flexion During Stair Ascent on the Rate and Magnitude of Achilles Tendon Force in Asymptomatic Females	1
Effects of Resistance Training of Upper Limb and Trunk Muscles on Soccer Instep Kick Kinematics	1
Lessons Learned: Consider the Context	1
Errors in Measuring Glenohumeral Arthrokinematics With 2-Dimensional Fluoroscopy	1
Nonlinear Analyses Distinguish Load Carriage Dynamics in Walking and Standing: A Systematic Review	1
Does the Achilles Tendon Influence Foot Strike Patterns During an Exhaustive Run?	1
Characterizing Lumbar Spine Kinematics and Kinetics During Simulated Low-Speed Rear Impact Collisions	1
Preparing to Land: Hamstring Preactivation Is Higher in Females and Is Inhibited by Fatigue	1
The Nonintuitive Contributions of Individual Quadriceps Muscles to Patellar Tracking	1
Left–Right Differential Erector Spinae Muscles Activation in Prone and Quadruped Positions	1
The Efficacy of Simultaneously Training 2 Motion Targets During a Squat Using Auditory Feedback	1
Lower Limb Movement Pattern Differences Between Males and Females in Squatting and Kneeling	1
In Silico Biomarkers of Motor Function to Inform Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation and Orthopedic Treatment	1
Lessons Learned	1
Comparison of Kinematic Movement Patterns Between 2 Subgroups of Females With Low Back Pain and Healthy Women During Sit-to-Stand and Stand-to-Sit	1
Predicting Gait Patterns of Children With Spasticity by Simulating Hyperreflexia	1
Trunk Postural Control Strategies Among Persons With Lower-Limb Amputation While Walking and Performing a Concurrent Task	1
Lumbar Intervertebral Kinematics During an Unstable Sitting Task and Its Association With Standing-Induced Low Back Pain	1
The Effect of the Nordic Hamstring Exercise on Muscle Activity: A Multichannel Electromyography Randomized Controlled Trial	1
Dr. Richard C. Nelson: Behind the Scenes	1
Lead Foot Progression Angle in Baseball Pitchers: Implications to Ball Velocity and Upper-Extremity Joint Moments	1
Minimum Sampling Frequency for Accurate and Reliable Tibial Acceleration Measurements During Rearfoot Strike Running in the Field	1
Dr. Richard C. Nelson: Respected as the Father of the Japanese Society of Biomechanics	1
Prelanding Knee Kinematics and Landing Kinetics During Single-Leg and Double-Leg Landings in Male and Female Recreational Athletes	1
Optimized Simulation of Upper Body Timing on the Production of Bat-Head Speed in Baseball Batting	1
Early Changes in Postural Balance Following Inverted V-Shaped High Tibial Osteotomy in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis	1
Tapping Into Skeletal Muscle Biomechanics for Design and Control of Lower Limb Exoskeletons: A Narrative Review	1
The Effects of Cadence Manipulation on Joint Kinetic Patterns and Stride-to-Stride Kinetic Variability in Female Runners	1
Overground Walking Biomechanics of Dissatisfied Persons With Total Knee Replacements	1
Relationships Between Arch Height Flexibility and Medial–Lateral Ground Reaction Forces in Rearfoot and Forefoot Strike Runners	1
People With Low Back Pain Exhibit Higher Trunk Muscle Activity and Impaired Postural Control During Static and Dynamic Functional Tasks: A Cross-Sectional Study	1
The Effects of an Acute Maximal Seated Lumbar Spine Flexion Exposure on Low Back Mechanical Pain Sensitivity	1
Dr. Richard C. Nelson: An Important Multigenerational Father of Biomechanics	1
Joint Coordination With a Change in Task Constraint During Accurate Overhead Throwing	1
Lessons Learned	1
Patellofemoral Joint Loading in Forward Lunge With Step Length and Height Variations	1