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Templated nanofiber synthesis via chemical vapor polymerization into liquid crystalline films by Cheng, Kenneth C K, Bedolla-Pantoja, Marco A, Kim, Young-Ki, Gregory, Jason V, Xie, Fan, de France, Alexander, Hussal, Christoph, Sun, Kai, Abbott, Nicholas L, Lahann, Joerg

“…Extrusion, electrospinning, and microdrawing are widely used to create fibrous polymer mats, but these approaches offer limited access to oriented arrays of…”
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Evaluation of the Microsoft Kinect as a clinical assessment tool of body sway by Yeung, L.F, Cheng, Kenneth C, Fong, C.H, Lee, Winson C.C, Tong, Kai-Yu

“…Highlights • We evaluate the Microsoft Kinect as a clinical assessment tool for postural sway. • The Kinect has comparable reliability and accuracy in sway…”
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Acquiring visual information for locomotion by older adults: A systematic review by Uiga, Liis, Cheng, Kenneth C, Wilson, Mark R, Masters, Rich S.W, Capio, Catherine M

“…Highlights • Older adults display early gaze transfer toward a stepping constraint during locomotion. • Early gaze transfer has a detrimental effect on…”
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Do aging and dual-tasking impair the capacity to store and retrieve visuospatial information needed to guide perturbation-evoked reach-to-grasp reactions? by Cheng, Kenneth C, Pratt, Jay, Maki, Brian E

“…A recent study involving young adults showed that rapid perturbation-evoked reach-to-grasp balance-recovery reactions can be guided successfully with…”
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Multigrowth Factor Delivery via Immobilization of Gene Therapy Vectors by Hao, Jie, Cheng, Kenneth C. K., Kruger, Laura G., Larsson, Lena, Sugai, James V., Lahann, Joerg, Giannobile, William V.

“…Molecules can be immobilized onto biomaterials by a chemical vapor deposition (CVD) coating strategy. Pentafluorophenolester groups react with amine side…”
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Reaching to recover balance in unpredictable circumstances: Is online visual control of the reach-to-grasp reaction necessary or sufficient? by Cheng, Kenneth C., McKay, Sandra M., King, Emily C., Maki, Brian E.

“…Reaching to grasp an object for support is a common and functionally important response to sudden balance perturbation. The need to react very rapidly (to…”
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Preventing falls in older adults: New interventions to promote more effective change-in-support balance reactions by Maki, Brian E, Cheng, Kenneth C.-C, Mansfield, Avril, Scovil, Carol Y, Perry, Stephen D, Peters, Amy L, McKay, Sandra, Lee, Tracy, Marquis, Aaron, Corbeil, Philippe, Fernie, Geoff R, Liu, Barbara, McIlroy, William E

“…Abstract “Change-in-support” (CIS) balance-recovery reactions that involve rapid stepping or reaching movements play a critical role in preventing falls;…”
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Effect of Alendronic Acid on Fracture Healing: A Multicenter Randomized Placebo‐Controlled Trial by Duckworth, Andrew D, McQueen, Margaret M, Tuck, Christopher E, Tobias, Jonathan H, Wilkinson, Jeremy Mark, Biant, Leela C, Pulford, Elizabeth Claire, Aldridge, Stephen, Edwards, Claire, Roberts, Chris P, Ramachandran, Manoj, McAndrew, Andrew Richard, Cheng, Kenneth CK, Johnston, Phillip, Shah, Nasir H, Mathew, Philip, Harvie, John, Hanusch, Birgit C, Harkess, Ronnie, Rodriguez, Aryelly, Murray, Gordon D, Ralston, Stuart H

“…ABSTRACT There is a concern that bisphosphonates may impair fracture healing because of their inhibitory effects on bone turnover. Here we evaluated the…”
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Surfaces Decorated with Enantiomorphically Pure Polymer Nanohelices via Hierarchical Chirality Transfer across Multiple Length Scales by Varadharajan, Divya, Nayani, Karthik, Zippel, Christoph, Spuling, Eduard, Cheng, Kenneth C., Sarangarajan, Swetha, Roh, Sangchul, Kim, John, Trouillet, Vanessa, Bräse, Stefan, Abbott, Nicholas L., Lahann, Joerg

“…Mesoscale chiral materials are prepared by lithographic methods, assembly of chiral building blocks, and through syntheses in the presence of polarized light…”
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Backbone‐Degradable Polymers Prepared by Chemical Vapor Deposition by Xie, Fan, Deng, Xiaopei, Kratzer, Domenic, Cheng, Kenneth C. K., Friedmann, Christian, Qi, Shuhua, Solorio, Luis, Lahann, Joerg

“…Polymers prepared by chemical vapor deposition (CVD) polymerization have found broad acceptance in research and industrial applications. However, their…”
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Backbone‐Degradable Polymers Prepared by Chemical Vapor Deposition by Xie, Fan, Deng, Xiaopei, Kratzer, Domenic, Cheng, Kenneth C. K., Friedmann, Christian, Qi, Shuhua, Solorio, Luis, Lahann, Joerg

“…Abstract Polymers prepared by chemical vapor deposition (CVD) polymerization have found broad acceptance in research and industrial applications. However,…”
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Micropatterned Scaffolds with Immobilized Growth Factor Genes Regenerate Bone and Periodontal Ligament‐Like Tissues by Pilipchuk, Sophia P., Fretwurst, Tobias, Yu, Ning, Larsson, Lena, Kavanagh, Nolan M., Asa'ad, Farah, Cheng, Kenneth C. K., Lahann, Joerg, Giannobile, William V.

“…Periodontal disease destroys supporting structures of teeth. However, tissue engineering strategies offer potential to enhance regeneration. Here, the…”
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Effects of spatial-memory decay and dual-task interference on perturbation-evoked reach-to-grasp reactions in the absence of online visual feedback by Cheng, Kenneth C., Pratt, Jay, Maki, Brian E.

“…► Examined effects of memory-decay and dual-task on perturbation-evoked grasping. ► Recall-delay led to reduction in endpoint accuracy, without slowing grasp…”
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Does aging impair the capacity to use stored visuospatial information or online visual control to guide reach-to-grasp reactions evoked by unpredictable balance perturbation? by Cheng, Kenneth C, McKay, Sandra M, King, Emily C, Maki, Brian E

“…Rapid reach-to-grasp reactions are a prevalent response to sudden loss of balance and play an important role in preventing falls. A previous study indicated…”
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use of peripheral vision to guide perturbation-evoked reach-to-grasp balance-recovery reactions by King, Emily C, McKay, Sandra M, Cheng, Kenneth C, Maki, Brian E

“…For a reach-to-grasp reaction to prevent a fall, it must be executed very rapidly, but with sufficient accuracy to achieve a functional grip. Recent findings…”
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The moveable handhold: A new paradigm to study visual contributions to the control of balance-recovery reactions by Cheng, Kenneth C, McKay, Sandra M, King, Emily C, Tung, James Y, Lee, Tracy A, Scovil, Carol Y, Maki, Brian E

“…Abstract Balance-recovery reactions that involve rapid step or reach-to-grasp movements are prevalent and functionally important responses to instability…”
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Development and Evaluation of a Kinect-based Rapid Movement Therapy Training Platform for Balance Rehabilitation by Junata, M., Cheng, Kenneth C. C., Man, H. S., Wang, X., Tong, Raymond K. Y.

“…With the growing aging and overall population, the demand for healthcare professionals and their burden increases by time. Effective balance recovery reaction…”
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Physical Activity Levels among Children with Physical Disabilities in Home and School Settings: 313 Board #134 May 31 9 30 AM - 11 00 AM by Li, Ru, Sit, Cindy H. P., Yu, Jane J., Sum, Raymond K. W., Cheng, Kenneth C., Wong, Stephen H. S., McKenzie, Thomas L.

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Response to: Effects of Alendronic Acid on Fracture Healing by Duckworth, Andrew D, McQueen, Margaret M, Tuck, Christopher E, Tobias, Jonathan H, Wilkinson, Jeremy Mark, Biant, Leela C, Pulford, Elizabeth Claire, Aldridge, Stephen, Edwards, Claire, Roberts, Chris P, Ramachandran, Manoj, McAndrew, Andrew Richard, Cheng, Kenneth C K, Johnston, Phillip, Shah, Nasir H, Mathew, Philip, Harvie, John, Hanusch, Birgit C, Harkess, Ronnie, Rodriguez, Aryelly, Murray, Gordon D, Ralston, Stuart H

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