Kinematic and kinetic gait characteristics in people with patellofemoral pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis

DM Bazett-Jones, BS Neal, C Legg, HF Hart, NJ Collins… - Sports Medicine, 2023 - Springer
Background Patellofemoral pain (PFP) is a prevalent knee condition with many proposed
biomechanically orientated etiological factors and treatments. Objective We aimed to …

[HTML][HTML] Osteoarthritis year in review 2021: mechanics

J Harlaar, EM Macri, M Wesseling - Osteoarthritis and cartilage, 2022 - Elsevier
Osteoarthritis (OA) has a complex, heterogeneous and only partly understood etiology.
There is a definite role of joint cartilage pathomechanics in originating and progressing of …

Researchers in rheumatology should avoid categorization of continuous predictor variables

Z Salis, B Gallego, A Sainsbury - BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2023 - Springer
Background Rheumatology researchers often categorize continuous predictor variables. We
aimed to show how this practice may alter results from observational studies in …

Maximal daily stepping cadence partially explains functional capacity of individuals with end‐stage knee osteoarthritis

RM Hoffman, HC Davis‐Wilson, S Hanlon, LA Swink… - PM&R, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Individuals with end‐stage knee osteoarthritis (OA) walk at a lower intensity (ie,
slower step cadence) contributing to worse physical function. Previous literature reports …

Estimation of patient-reported outcome measures based on features of knee joint muscle co-activation in advanced knee osteoarthritis

I Hussain, SE Kim, C Kwon, SK Hoon, HC Kim, Y Ku… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Electromyography (EMG) is considered a potential predictive tool for the severity of knee
osteoarthritis (OA) symptoms and functional outcomes. Patient-reported outcome measures …

Running and physical activity in an air-polluted environment: the biomechanical and musculoskeletal protocol for a prospective cohort study 4HAIE (Healthy Aging in …

D Jandacka, J Uchytil, D Zahradnik, R Farana… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Far too little attention has been paid to health effects of air pollution and physical (in) activity
on musculoskeletal health. The purpose of the Healthy aging in industrial environment study …

[HTML][HTML] Fundamentals of Osteoarthritis. Rehabilitation: exercise, diet, biomechanics, and physical therapist-delivered interventions

KA Marriott, TB Birmingham - Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 2023 - Elsevier
Insights related to the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis (OA) have informed rehabilitative
treatments that aim to mitigate the influence of several known impairments and risk factors …

Sex-related differences in gait characteristics and their associations with symptoms in individuals with patellofemoral osteoarthritis

HF Hart, TB Birmingham, P Sritharan, C Primeau… - Gait & Posture, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Patellofemoral osteoarthritis (OA) is an important subgroup of knee OA.
However, the influence of sex on gait characteristics in patients with patellofemoral OA is …

Cross-sectional associations of 24-hour sedentary time, physical activity, and sleep duration compositions with sleep quality and habits in preschoolers

CW St. Laurent, S Burkart, K Rodheim… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Although some studies indicate physical activity and sleep quality are positively associated
in children, most reports examined physical activity independent of other 24-h behaviors and …

Effects of increasing walking cadence on gait biomechanics in adults with knee osteoarthritis

KA James, P Corrigan, SC Yen, CJ Hasson… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Gait retraining is a strategy to manage altered loading patterns and pain characteristic of
knee osteoarthritis. Lower walking cadence is associated with higher knee joint loading …