OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Motor Control is 3. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Effect of a Perturbation-Based Balance Training Session on Adaptive Locomotor Response in Older Adults With a History of Falls	20
Motor Control Needs to Build More Bridges Across Levels of Analysis	16
Are Men and Women Equally Affected by Load Carriage While Landing? Analysis of Balance in Spanish Infantry Soldiers	16
Erratum: Liu et al. (2021)	11
Kinematics and Esthetics of Grand Battement After Static and Dynamic Hamstrings Stretching in Adolescents	10
Effects of 4 Weeks of Variability Training on Forehand Approach Precision and Velocity in Recreational Tennis Players	10
State and Trait Fatigue and Energy Predictors of Postural Control and Gait	9
Interfinger Synchronization Capability of Paired Fingers in Discrete Fine-Force Control Tasks	9
Expertise- and Tempo-Related Performance Differences in Unimanual Drumming	8
Hip Sway in Patients With Hip Osteoarthritis During One-Leg Standing With a Focus on Time Series Data	7
Specific Contribution of the Transversus Abdominis for Postural Control Against Perturbation Caused by Kinesthetic Illusion	7
Effects of Soccer Exercise on Balance Ability and Kinesthesia of the Lower Limb Joints in Children Aged 5–6 Years	6
Optimality, Stability, and Agility of Human Movement: New Optimality Criterion and Trade-Offs	6
Examining the Mechanisms of Internal and External Focus of Attention With Donders’ Subtractive Method	6
Role of Post-Trial Visual Feedback on Unintentional Force Drift During Isometric Finger Force Production Tasks	6
Rating of Perceived Exertion in the First Repetition is Related to the Total Repetitions Performed in Elastic Bands Training	5
The Effects of Various Cognitive Tasks Including Working Memory, Visuospatial, and Executive Function on Postural Control in Patients With Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury	4
Distraction From Smartphones Changed Pedestrians’ Walking Behaviors in Open Areas	4
High-Intensity Forward-Backward Plyometrics After the Warm-Up Entail Better Sprint and Change-of-Direction Performance Than Low-Intensity Side-to-Side Plyometrics	4
Judokas Exhibit Short Response Latency Even to Non-Judo-Specific External Perturbation: Insights Into the Involuntary Postural Control Ability in Humans	4
Identifying Referent Control Variables Underlying Goal-Directed Arm Movements	4
Quantifying Human Gait Symmetry During Blindfolded Treadmill Walking	4
Reliability and Sensitivity of Reaction Time Measurements During Quasi-Realistic Soccer Situations	4
The Effect of an Overhead External Load Lifting and Lowering on Dynamic Postural Control in Subgroups of Low Back Pain	4
Understanding the Interaction of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation and Visual Feedback During an Ankle Movement Task	4

Differences in Lower-Extremity Joint Coordination During Two Landing Phases of a Drop Jump Task	4
Proprioceptive Acuity Assessment in Multiple Directions Across Multiple Joints in the Upper Limb	4
Decay of Short-Term Motor Memory Regarding Force Reproduction	4
Effect of Object Texture and Weight on Ipsilateral Corticospinal Influences During Bimanual Holding in Humans	4
A Hurdle-Based Learning Design Effect on Locomotion Pattern and Hurdle Clearance Kinematic Reorganization	3
Dual-Task Interference Slows Down Proprioception	3
The Imitation Game in Children With Tourette Syndrome: A Lack of Impulse Control to Mirror Environmental Stimuli	3
Cross-Disciplinary Communication and Evolving Language: A Comment on Latash	3
Age-Related Changes in Plantar Sensation and Ankle Proprioception in Adolescents to Older Adults	3
An Ecological-Dynamical Perspective on Latash’s Misnomers in Motor Control	3
Intramuscle Synergies: Their Place in the Neural Control Hierarchy	3
Patterns of Movement Performance and Consistency From Childhood to Old Age	3
Assessing Postural Control From Birth to Adulthood Among Individuals Born Preterm: A Systematic Review	3
Event-Related Potentials Analysis of the Effects of Discontinuous Short-Term Fine Motor Imagery on Motor Execution	3
Correlations of Postural Stability to Proprioception, Tactile Sensation, and Strength Among People With Chronic Ankle Instability	3
Short- and Long-Term Changes in Balance After Active Video Game Training in Children With and Without Developmental Coordination Disorder: A Randomized Controlled Trial	3
Response Time Modulates the Relationship Between Implicit Learning and Motor Ability in Children With and Without Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Preliminary Study	3
Effectiveness of a Cognitive-Motor Training Program in Reducing Attentional Cost During Walking in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis	3