A
comparison of kinematics and kinetics among different baseball batting
techniques.Lab Projects
Current Projects
A
comparison of kinematics and kinetics among different baseball batting
techniques.
Kinematics
and EMG analysis of dry land swimming (swim bench) among swimmers of different
skill levels.
Association
of isokinetic hip strength with step-down gait among females with anterior knee
pain.
Kinetic
and kinematic differences between different postures during hill running.
A
comparison of kinematics, kinetics, and muscle firing patterns in cutting in
male and female athletes.
A
comparison of skin markers and bone-embedded markers in determining 3D motion of
spinal segments (cadaver study).
Previous Projects
A
comparison of EMG and kinematics between able-bodied participants and
patella-femoral patients during a step down task.
A
comparison of five external pelvic fixation constructs.
Customized
electrical stimulation for spinal cord injury rehabiliation.
Mechanical
and energetic determinants of preferred movement pattern.
Computer
simulation of human locomotion.
Do mild,
bilateral morphological inequalities cause kinematic and kinetic asymmetries in
able-bodied gait?
Biomechanical
changes in the ankle for different landing heights and techniques using depth
jumps.
A
biomechanical comparison of the traditional and abbreviated tennis serve. See
scientific report.
A
difference in specific biomechanical parameters in
task performance between male and female athletes.
EMG
and biomechanical analysis of landing with an
ankle brace.
Motor
control aspects of shoulder proprioception.
Trained
throwers differ from control subjects for rotator
cuff muscle activation and duration
following sudden internal rotation perturbation.
Validation
of a clinical observational system of scapular
dyskinesis using a 3-D electromagnetic device.
A
biomechanical analysis of the effectiveness of the
Protonic knee brace system.
Etiological
factors associated with osteoporosis and primary
osteoarthritis.
Standing
posture during functional tasks: Effect of foot
placement and implications for FNS standing.
Functional
lower extremity electromyographic differences
between ascending and descending stairs.
Three
dimensional kinematics and kinetics of meniscal
bearing and posterior cruciate substituting total
knee replacements.
Effect
of orthotics on balance and muscle activity of
selected lower leg muscles using EMG.
The
reliability of kinematics, electromyography, and
ground reaction forces during the lateral step-up
for a normal female population.
Effects
of ankle bracing on relative EMG amplitude of
lower extremity muscles during single limb stance.
Assessment
of ergonomic risk factors associated with the use
of minimally invasive surgery.
Influence
of semi-rigid orthotics on postural stability and
comfort during a 6 week acclimation period.
Stabilization
times of the lower extremity using a submaximal
single legged hop.
The
effect of plantar flexor and dorsiflexor fatigue
on postural stability.
Electromyographic
analysis of a modified closed chain isometric knee
extension exercise.
A
biomechanical comparison of plyometic training
shoes and conventional athletic shoes during
plyometric drills.
Effects
of cryotherapy treatment on dynamic ankle and
subtalar joint stability while performing various
cutting maneuvers.
Effects
of prolonged activity on vertical jump
performance.
Comparison
of muscle activation patterns during a vertical
jump with and without resistance bands during
volleyball blocking.
Evaluation
of the upper limb tension test using nerve
conduction velocity and surface electromyography
in healthy adults.
A
cadavaric study of the upper limb tension test.
Effects
of ice on single leg balance.
Comparison
of knee kinematics using two stepping surface
angles.
Gait
efficiency in fibular hemimelia: a long-term
review of amputation versus limb lengthening.
Comparison
of objective outcomes of heel cord advancement and
lengthening surgeries in children with cerebral
palsy.
Prospective
objective comparison of various ankle foot
orthoses.
Botulinum
A toxin in comparison to stretching cast in the
treatment of spastic diplegic and spastic
hemiplegic cerebral palsy patients.