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Biomechanics of human movement and its clinical applications by Lu, Tung-Wu, Chang, Chu-Fen

“…Abstract All life forms on earth, including humans, are constantly subjected to the universal force of gravitation, and thus to forces from within and…”
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Standardization proposal of soft tissue artefact description for data sharing in human motion measurements by Cereatti, Andrea, Bonci, Tecla, Akbarshahi, Massoud, Aminian, Kamiar, Barré, Arnaud, Begon, Mickael, Benoit, Daniel L, Charbonnier, Caecilia, Maso, Fabien Dal, Fantozzi, Silvia, Lin, Cheng-Chung, Lu, Tung-Wu, Pandy, Marcus G, Stagni, Rita, van den Bogert, Antonie J, Camomilla, Valentina

“…Abstract Soft tissue artefact (STA) represents one of the main obstacles for obtaining accurate and reliable skeletal kinematics from motion capture. Many…”
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Contribution of lower extremity muscles to center of mass acceleration during walking: Effect of body weight by Kim, Hyun Kyung, Lu, Shiuan-Huei, Lu, Tung-Wu, Chou, Li-Shan

“…Overweight or obesity is known to be associated with altered activations of lower extremity muscles. Such changes in muscular function may lead to the…”
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Recurrent Neural Network Methods for Extracting Dynamic Balance Variables during Gait from a Single Inertial Measurement Unit by Yu, Cheng-Hao, Yeh, Chih-Ching, Lu, Yi-Fu, Lu, Yi-Ling, Wang, Ting-Ming, Lin, Frank Yeong-Sung, Lu, Tung-Wu

“…Monitoring dynamic balance during gait is critical for fall prevention in the elderly. The current study aimed to develop recurrent neural network models for…”
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Special Issue “Biomechanics and Human Motion Analysis” by Leardini, Alberto, Gill, Harinderjit Singh, Lu, Tung-Wu

“…In March 2021, we invited submissions to the MDPI Special Issue “Biomechanics and Human Motion Analysis”, in the form of original research papers,…”
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Knee Kinematics Estimation Using Multi-Body Optimisation Embedding a Knee Joint Stiffness Matrix: A Feasibility Study by Richard, Vincent, Lamberto, Giuliano, Lu, Tung-Wu, Cappozzo, Aurelio, Dumas, Raphaël

“…The use of multi-body optimisation (MBO) to estimate joint kinematics from stereophotogrammetric data while compensating for soft tissue artefact is still open…”
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Influence of extension stem length and diameter on clinical and radiographic outcomes of revision total knee arthroplasty by Lee, Sheng-Hsun, Shih, Hsin-Nung, Chang, Chih-Hsiang, Lu, Tung-Wu, Chang, Yu-Han, Lin, Yu-Chih

“…Extension stems provide stability to revision total knee arthroplasty (RTKA). Little is known regarding the relationship between stem characteristics and RTKA…”
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Effects of long-term Tai-Chi Chuan practice on whole-body balance control during obstacle-crossing in the elderly by Kuo, Chien-Chung, Chen, Sheng-Chang, Chen, Tsan-Yang, Ho, Tsung-Jung, Lin, Jaung-Geng, Lu, Tung-Wu

“…Older people are subject to an increased risk of falling compared to the young, especially during obstacle negotiation. This study aimed to quantify the…”
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Whole body balance control in Lenke 1 thoracic adolescent idiopathic scoliosis during level walking by Wu, Kuan-Wen, Lu, Tung-Wu, Lee, Wei-Chun, Ho, Ya-Ting, Wang, Jyh-Horng, Kuo, Ken N, Wang, Ting-Ming

“…Altered trunk shape and body alignment in Lenke 1 thoracic adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) may affect the body's balance control during activities. The…”
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Altered balance control in thoracic adolescent idiopathic scoliosis during obstructed gait by Wu, Kuan-Wen, Lu, Tung-Wu, Lee, Wei-Chun, Ho, Ya-Ting, Huang, Ting-Chun, Wang, Jyh-Horng, Wang, Ting-Ming

“…Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is the most common spinal deformity during adolescence, leading to altered postural control with compromised stability…”
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Trend of serum C-reactive protein is associated with treatment outcome of hip Periprosthetic joint infection undergoing two-stage exchange arthroplasty: a case control study by Li, Zhong-Yan, Lin, Yu-Chih, Chang, Chih-Hsiang, Chen, Szu-Yuan, Lu, Tung-Wu, Lee, Sheng-Hsun

“…Serum C-reactive protein (CRP) trends are critical for monitoring patients' treatment response following a two-stage exchange arthroplasty for periprosthetic…”
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Children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy display specific kinematic strategies during obstacle-crossing by Wu, Kuan-Wen, Yu, Cheng-Hao, Huang, Tse-Hua, Lu, Shiuan-Huei, Tsai, Yu-Lin, Wang, Ting-Ming, Lu, Tung-Wu

“…Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a genetic disease characterized by progressive muscle weakness with increased neuromechanical challenge and fall risks,…”
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Tendon release reduced joint stiffness with unaltered leg stiffness during gait in spastic diplegic cerebral palsy by Kuo, Chien-Chung, Huang, Hsing-Po, Wang, Ting-Ming, Hong, Shih-Wun, Hung, Li-Wei, Kuo, Ken N, Lu, Tung-Wu

“…Biomechanical deviations at individual joints are often identified by gait analysis of patients with cerebral palsy (CP). Analysis of the control of joint and…”
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Compromised balance control in older people with bilateral medial knee osteoarthritis during level walking by Lee, Pei-An, Wu, Kuan-Hsien, Lu, Hsuan-Yu, Su, Kai-Wen, Wang, Ting-Ming, Liu, Hwa-Chang, Lu, Tung-Wu

“…About half of the elderly population has knee osteoarthritis (OA), showing altered gait patterns with increased fall risk. The current study aimed to identify…”
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The value of MR T2 measurements in normal and osteoarthritic knee cartilage: effects of age, sex, and location by Tsai, Ping-Huei, Wong, Chin-Chean, Chan, Wing P., Lu, Tung-Wu

“…Objectives Our aim was to investigate the role of age, sex, and location on MR T2* values of the knee cartilage in asymptomatic controls and patients with…”
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Recovery of balance control in bilateral medial knee osteoarthritis after total knee arthroplasty during level walking by Lee, Pei‐An, Liu, Hwa‐Chang, Chen, Tsan‐Yang, Wang, Ting‐Ming, Lu, Tung‐Wu

“…Older adults are at higher risk of falling following total knee arthroplasty (TKA). However, it remains unclear how long a full recovery of the balance control…”
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Effects of long-term wearing of high-heeled shoes on the control of the body's center of mass motion in relation to the center of pressure during walking by Chien, Hui-Lien, Lu, Tung-Wu, Liu, Ming-Wei

“…Highlights • Balance control changes after long-term use of high-heeled shoes were identified. • Experienced wearers adopted a specific strategy for a more…”
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Control of the motion of the body's center of mass in relation to the center of pressure during high-heeled gait by Chien, Hui-Lien, Lu, Tung-Wu, Liu, Ming-Wei

“…Highlights ► Young adults adopt a conservative strategy for balance control during narrow-heeled gait. ► The reduced base but the height of the heels led to…”
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Effects of Virtual Reality–Augmented Balance Training on Sensory Organization and Attentional Demand for Postural Control in People With Parkinson Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Yen, Chang-Yi, Lin, Kwan-Hwa, Hu, Ming-Hsia, Wu, Ruey-Meei, Lu, Tung-Wu, Lin, Chia-Hwa

“…There is a lack of studies related to virtual reality (VR)-augmented balance training on postural control in people with Parkinson disease (PD). The purposes…”
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A model‐based tracking method for measuring 3D dynamic joint motion using an alternating biplane x‐ray imaging system by Lin, Cheng‐Chung, Li, Jia‐Da, Lu, Tung‐Wu, Kuo, Mei‐Ying, Kuo, Chien‐Chung, Hsu, Horng‐Chaung

“…Purposes To propose a new model‐based tracking method for measuring three‐dimensional (3D) dynamic joint kinematics using a clinical alternating biplane x‐ray…”
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