OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Motor Control 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Age-Related Constraints in the Visuomotor Plasticity of Postural Control as Revealed by a Whole-Body Mirror Learning Task	16
Altered Trunk Position Sense and Its Relationship With Spinal Posture and Spinal Mobility in Patients With Parkinson’s Disease	16
Startling Acoustic Stimulation Has Task-Specific Effects on Intracortical Facilitation and Inhibition at Rest and During Visually Guided Isometric Elbow Flexion in Healthy Individuals	15
Dominant and Nondominant Leg Kinematics During Kicking in Young Soccer Players: A Cross-Sectional Study	9
Strategies for Controlling a Whole-Body Task With Uncertain Initial Conditions: Application to the Upstart on Bars	8
Identifying Referent Control Variables Underlying Goal-Directed Arm Movements	8
Mental Fatigue From Smartphone Use or Stroop Task Does Not Affect Bench Press Force–Velocity Profile, One-Repetition Maximum, or Vertical Jump Performance	8
Distraction From Smartphones Changed Pedestrians’ Walking Behaviors in Open Areas	8
Reliability and Sensitivity of Reaction Time Measurements During Quasi-Realistic Soccer Situations	7
Effects of Mental Fatigue Induced by Stroop Task and by Social Media Use on Resistance Training Performance, Movement Velocity, Perceived Exertion, and Repetitions in Reserve: A Randomized and Double-	6
Range of Motion Remains Constant as Movement Rate Decreases During a Repetitive High-Speed Knee Flexion–Extension Task	6
Differences in Lower-Extremity Joint Coordination During Two Landing Phases of a Drop Jump Task	4
Torso Kinematics in Human Rolling Do Not Change When Upper Extremity Motion Is Constrained	4
Differential Effects of Perturbation Magnitude on Reactive Balance Control in Young Sedentary Adults	4
Proprioceptive Acuity Assessment in Multiple Directions Across Multiple Joints in the Upper Limb	4
Individuals With Intellectual Disabilities Rely on Somatosensory Information Rather Than Visual Information to Catch a Ball	4
A Multiday Professional Padel Tournament Impairs Sleep, Mental Toughness, and Reaction Time: A World Padel Tour Field Study	4
Influence of Coaching Condition on the Magnitude and Reliability of Drop Jump Height in Men and Women	4
Balance Recovery Strategy in Children With and Without Hearing or Visual Impairments	4
Effect of a Perturbation-Based Balance Training Session on Adaptive Locomotor Response in Older Adults With a History of Falls	3
Erratum: Liu et al. (2021)	3
Use of Target Information for Preparing Initial Motor Command of Target Force Production Task	3
Are Men and Women Equally Affected by Load Carriage While Landing? Analysis of Balance in Spanish Infantry Soldiers	3
Decay of Short-Term Motor Memory Regarding Force Reproduction	3
Kinetic Analysis of the Fingers Under Different Ball Velocities During Overarm Throwing	3

Effects of Static Hamstring Stretching on Maximal Sprint Speed and Relationship With Nordic Hamstring Strength	3
Dual-Task Cost and Related Clinical Features in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis	3
Understanding the Interaction of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation and Visual Feedback During an Ankle Movement Task	3
Effect of Maximally Relaxed Lying Posture on the Severity of Stuttering in Young Adults Who Stutter	3
Functional Performance, Leg Muscle Strength, and Core Muscle Endurance in Multiple Sclerosis Patients With Mild Disability: A Cross-Sectional Study	3
Kinematics and Esthetics of Grand Battement After Static and Dynamic Hamstrings Stretching in Adolescents	3
Development of Laterality and Bimanual Interference of Fine Motor Movements in Childhood and Adolescence	3
Implications of Optimal Feedback Control Theory for Sport Coaching and Motor Learning: A Systematic Review	3
The Role of Predictability of Perturbation in Control of Posture: A Scoping Review	3
Increased Ability to Perceive Relevant Sensory Information Minimizes Low Back Exposures in Lifting	3
Inverse Saxophone—A Device to Study the Role of Individual Finger Perturbations on Grasp Stability	3
Postural Control Adaptations in Yoga Single-Leg Support Postures: Comparison Between Practitioners and Nonpractitioners	3
The Effect of an Overhead External Load Lifting and Lowering on Dynamic Postural Control in Subgroups of Low Back Pain	2
A Study of the Effects of Motor Experience on Neuromuscular Control Strategies During Sprint Starts	2
Entropy as a Window Into Behavioral Phase Transitions: Unveiling Contextual Dynamics in Affordance-Based Reaching	2
Effects of 4 Weeks of Variability Training on Forehand Approach Precision and Velocity in Recreational Tennis Players	2
Motor Control Needs to Build More Bridges Across Levels of Analysis	2
Kinematic and Electromyography Responses to Increasing Proprioception Demand and a Lack of Visual Feedback in Healthy, Middle-Aged Women Tested on an Unstable Platform	2
Optimization Reduces Knee-Joint Forces During Walking and Squatting: Validating the Inverse Dynamics Approach for Full Body Movements on Instrumented Knee Prostheses	2
Acute Effect of Brace Use on Upper-Extremity Functionality in Adolescent Individuals With Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Cross-Sectional Study	2
Postmovement Beta Rebound in Real and Imagined Movement	2
Balance Control in Individuals With Visual Impairment: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	2
Attentional Focus Strategies Can Improve Performance of Postural Control in Runners	2
Judokas Exhibit Short Response Latency Even to Non-Judo-Specific External Perturbation: Insights Into the Involuntary Postural Control Ability in Humans	2
Effect of Exercise Intensity on Psychomotor Vigilance During an Incremental Endurance Exercise in Under-19 Soccer Players	2
Utilizing the Variability of Practice in Physical Execution, Action Observation, and Motor Imagery: Similar or Dissimilar Mechanisms?	2
Terms Are Tools in Biological Motor Control	2
Table Tennis, as a Method of Sensorimotor Training, Induces Haptic and Motor Gains in Children With a Probable Developmental Coordination Disorder	1
Specific Contribution of the Transversus Abdominis for Postural Control Against Perturbation Caused by Kinesthetic Illusion	1
The Influence of a Warm-Up on Vigilance in University Students	1
Neuromuscular Fatigue in Individuals With Intellectual Disability: Comparison Between Sedentary Individuals and Athletes	1
Decoupled Control of Grasp and Rotation Constraints During Prehension of Weightless Objects	1
Effects of 4 Weeks of Variability of Practice Training in Padel Double Right Wall: A Randomized Controlled Trial	1
Optimality, Stability, and Agility of Human Movement: New Optimality Criterion and Trade-Offs	1
Motor Control: A Conceptual Framework for Rehabilitation	1
Postural Control and Adaptation Strategy of Young Adults on Unstable Surface	1
Addition of a Cognitive Task During Walking Alters Lower Body Muscle Activity	1
Effects of Daily Hand Activities on Age-Related Declines of Dynamic Motor Function in Individual Fingers	1
An Ecological-Dynamical Perspective on Latash’s Misnomers in Motor Control	1
Reaching Movements With Limb-Based Visual Feedback	1
Prefrontal Cortex Brain Activation During Texting and Walking: A Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Feasibility Study	1
Holographic Sight Improves the Static Shooting Accuracy and Vertical Sway Precision During High-Intensity Dynamic Action in the Police Task Force	1
A Hurdle-Based Learning Design Effect on Locomotion Pattern and Hurdle Clearance Kinematic Reorganization	1
Feasibility of Volitional Reaction Time Tests in Athletes: A Systematic Review	1
Effects of Eight Methods and Five Steps of Tai Chi Practice on Balance Control Among Older Adults	1
Influence of Motor Imagery Modality on First-Serve Performance in Tennis Players	1
Motor Transfer and Proactive Interference in Cycling With a Noncircular Chainring	1
Short- and Long-Term Changes in Balance After Active Video Game Training in Children With and Without Developmental Coordination Disorder: A Randomized Controlled Trial	1
Response of Knee Joint Biomechanics to Landing Under Internal and External Focus of Attention in Female Volleyball Players	1
Bernstein’s Philosophy of Time: An Unknown Manuscript by Nikolai Bernstein (1949)	1

Intramuscle Synergies: Their Place in the Neural Control Hierarchy	1
Interfinger Synchronization Capability of Paired Fingers in Discrete Fine-Force Control Tasks	1
Reflecting on Emergent Behaviors, Synergies, Stiffness, and Redundancy From a Biomechanics Perspective	1
Increased Speed Elicited More Automatized but Less Predictable Control in Cyclical Arm and Leg Movements	1
The Imitation Game in Children With Tourette Syndrome: A Lack of Impulse Control to Mirror Environmental Stimuli	1
External Focus Reduces Accuracy and Increases Antagonist Muscle Activation in Novice Adolescent Soccer Players	1
How Common Is the Exponential Decay Pattern of Motor Skill Acquisition? A Brief Investigation	1
Changes in Intermuscular Coherence as a Function of Age and Phase of Speech Production During an Overt Reading Task	1
Creativity Is Contextual: A Narrative Review of Motor Creativity Tests From an Ecological Perspective	1
The Dawn of the Study of Motor Timing: Wilhelm Camerer (1866) and Karl von Vierordt (1868) on the Time Course of Voluntary Movements	1
A Dynamical Approach to the Uncontrolled Manifold: Predicting Performance Error During Steady-State Isometric Force Production	1
State and Trait Fatigue and Energy Predictors of Postural Control and Gait	1
Hip Sway in Patients With Hip Osteoarthritis During One-Leg Standing With a Focus on Time Series Data	1
Consistent Individual Tendencies in Motor Speed–Accuracy Trade-Off	1
Adaptive Regulation in a Stable Performance Environment: Trial-To-Trial Consistency in Cue Sports Performance	1
The Nature of Finger Enslaving: New Results and Their Implications	1
Acute Effect of Video Feedback on Self-Regulation and Proprioceptive Control of Standing Back Tuck Somersault in the Absence of Vision	1
Effect of Long-Term Classical Ballet Dance Training on Postactivation Depression of the Soleus Hoffmann-Reflex	1
The Effects of Subthreshold Vibratory Noise on Cortical Activity During Motor Imagery	1
Correlations of Postural Stability to Proprioception, Tactile Sensation, and Strength Among People With Chronic Ankle Instability	1
Postural Sway and Muscle Activity Dynamics of Upright Standing on Sloped Surfaces	1
Young Swimmers’ Classification Based on Performance and Biomechanical Determinants: Determining Similarities Through Cluster Analysis	1
Effect of Object Texture and Weight on Ipsilateral Corticospinal Influences During Bimanual Holding in Humans	1
Dissociating the Influence of Perceptual Biases and Contextual Artifacts Within Target Configurations During the Planning and Control of Visually Guided Action	1
Effectiveness of Motor Imagery on Physical Function in Patients With Stroke: A Systematic Review	1