On the modeling of biomechanical systems for human movement analysis: a narrative review

I Roupa, MR da Silva, F Marques… - … Methods in Engineering, 2022 - Springer
The rising importance of movement analysis led to the development of more complex
biomechanical models to describe in detail the human motion patterns. The models scaled …

Hamstrings force-length relationships and their implications for angle-specific joint torques: a narrative review

E Kellis, AJ Blazevich - BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2022 - Springer
Temporal biomechanical and physiological responses to physical activity vary between
individual hamstrings components as well as between exercises, suggesting that hamstring …

OpenCap: Human movement dynamics from smartphone videos

SD Uhlrich, A Falisse, Ł Kidziński… - PLoS computational …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Measures of human movement dynamics can predict outcomes like injury risk or
musculoskeletal disease progression. However, these measures are rarely quantified in …

How muscles maximize performance in accelerated sprinting

MG Pandy, AKM Lai, AG Schache… - Scandinavian Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We sought to provide a more comprehensive understanding of how the individual leg
muscles act synergistically to generate a ground force impulse and maximize the change in …

Smartphone videos of the sit-to-stand test predict osteoarthritis and health outcomes in a nationwide study

MA Boswell, Ł Kidziński, JL Hicks, SD Uhlrich… - npj Digital …, 2023 - nature.com
Physical function decline due to aging or disease can be assessed with quantitative motion
analysis, but this currently requires expensive laboratory equipment. We introduce a self …

[HTML][HTML] Concurrent validity of smartphone-based markerless motion capturing to quantify lower-limb joint kinematics in healthy and pathological gait

B Horsak, A Eichmann, K Lauer, K Prock… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Markerless motion capturing has the potential to provide a low-cost and accessible
alternative to traditional marker-based systems for real-world biomechanical assessment …

A musculoskeletal model customized for squatting task

DS Catelli, M Wesseling, I Jonkers… - Computer methods in …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Most musculoskeletal models (MSKM) are designed to evaluate gait and running, which
have limited range of motion (ROM). The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of …

Ten steps to becoming a musculoskeletal simulation expert: a half-century of progress and outlook for the future

SD Uhlrich, TK Uchida, MR Lee, SL Delp - Journal of biomechanics, 2023 - Elsevier
Over the past half-century, musculoskeletal simulations have deepened our knowledge of
human and animal movement. This article outlines ten steps to becoming a musculoskeletal …

AddBiomechanics: Automating model scaling, inverse kinematics, and inverse dynamics from human motion data through sequential optimization

K Werling, NA Bianco, M Raitor, J Stingel, JL Hicks… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Creating large-scale public datasets of human motion biomechanics could unlock data-
driven breakthroughs in our understanding of human motion, neuromuscular diseases, and …

Comparison of biomechanical analysis results using different musculoskeletal models for children with cerebral palsy

Z Jing, J Han, J Zhang - Frontiers in Bioengineering and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Musculoskeletal model-based simulations have gained popularity as a tool for
analyzing human movement biomechanics. However, when examining the same gait …