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A Dynamic Simulation of a Human Gait Using the Hybrid Muscle Model and a QCT-Based Flexible Tibia

A full body musculoskeletal model based on flexible multibody simulation approach utilised in bone strain analysis during human locomotion.

scientific article published in June 2011

Accelerometer-measured and self-reported physical activity in relation to extraversion and neuroticism: a cross-sectional analysis of two studies

scientific article published on 29 July 2020

Active aging - resilience and external support as modifiers of the disablement outcome: AGNES cohort study protocol.

scientific article published on 2 May 2018

Age-related muscle activation profiles and joint stiffness regulation in repetitive hopping

scientific article published on 31 March 2011

Altered prefrontal cortex responses in older adults with subjective memory complaints and dementia during dual-task gait: an fNIRS study

scientific article published on 26 September 2020

Analysis of dynamic strains in tibia during human locomotion based on flexible multibody approach integrated with magnetic resonance imaging technique

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Anodal transcranial direct current stimulation of the motor cortex increases cortical voluntary activation and neural plasticity

scientific article published on 11 April 2016

Appendicular fracture epidemiology of children and adolescents: a 10-year case review in Western Australia (2005 to 2015)

scientific article published on 02 June 2018

Are habitual runners physically inactive?

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Assessing physical performance and physical activity in large population-based aging studies: home-based assessments or visits to the research center?

scientific article published on 27 November 2019

Association between developmental coordination disorder or low motor competence, and risk of impaired bone health across the lifespan: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 06 November 2020

Associations Between Accelerometer-Based Free-Living Walking and Self-Reported Walking Capability Among Community-Dwelling Older People

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Associations Between Step Duration Variability and Inertial Measurement Unit Derived Gait Characteristics

scientific article published on 08 March 2016

Associations between Perceived Outdoor Environment and Walking Modifications in Community-Dwelling Older People: A Two-Year Follow-Up Study

scientific article published on 28 July 2020

Associations of age, body size, and maturation with physical activity intensity in different laboratory tasks in children

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Associations of fitness, motor competence, and adiposity with the indicators of physical activity intensity during different physical activities in children

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Associations of physical activity in detailed intensity ranges with body composition and physical function. a cross-sectional study among sedentary older adults

scientific article published on 24 January 2020

Associations of physical activity intensities, impact intensities and osteogenic index with proximal femur bone traits among sedentary older adults

scientific article published on 21 October 2020

Axial loading and posture cues in contraction of transversus abdominis and multifidus with exercise

scientific article published on 14 July 2020

Beneficial Intervertebral Disc and Muscle Adaptations in High-Volume Road Cyclists

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Biological basis of bone strength: anatomy, physiology and measurement

scientific article published on 01 September 2020

Bone mineral density, structure, distribution and strength in men with prostate cancer treated with androgen deprivation therapy

scientific article published on 09 June 2019

Bone rigidity to neuromuscular performance ratio in young and elderly men

scientific article published on 23 July 2009

Cervical and thoracic intervertebral disc hydration increases with recumbency: a study in 101 healthy volunteers

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Characterisation of peripheral bone mineral density in youth at risk of secondary osteoporosis - a preliminary insight

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Characterization of Intervertebral Disc Changes in Asymptomatic Individuals with Distinct Physical Activity Histories Using Three Different Quantitative MRI Techniques

scientific article published on 12 June 2020

Children's physical activity and sedentary time compared using assessments of accelerometry counts and muscle activity level

scientific article published on 21 August 2018

Comments on the article titled 'Component mode synthesis approach to estimate tibial strains in gait', Journal of Medical Engineering & Technology, 33, pp. 488-495, 2009

scientific article published on 01 November 2011

Comparison of Classroom-Based Sedentary Time and Physical Activity in Conventional Classrooms and Open Learning Spaces Among Elementary School Students

Concurrent exergaming and transcranial direct current stimulation to improve balance in people with Parkinson's disease: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial.

scientific article published on 16 July 2018

Concurrent transcranial direct current stimulation and progressive resistance training in Parkinson's disease: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial.

scientific article published on 19 July 2016

Concurrent validity and reliability of torso-worn inertial measurement unit for jump power and height estimation.

scientific article published on 15 January 2018

Corrigendum to “Increased cross-education of muscle strength and reduced corticospinal inhibition following eccentric strength training” [Neuroscience 300 (2015) 566–575]

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Counselling for physical activity, life-space mobility and falls prevention in old age (COSMOS): protocol of a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 24 September 2019

Count‐ versus MAD‐based accelerometry‐assessed movement behaviors and associations with child adiposity and fitness

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Cross-sectional geometry of weight-bearing tibia in female athletes subjected to different exercise loadings

scientific article published on 17 November 2009

Daily Physical Activity and Sedentary Time Assessed by Acceleration Based on Mean Amplitude Deviation among Older People

scientific article published on 21 September 2020

Day-to-Day Variability and Year-to-Year Reproducibility of Accelerometer-Measured Free-Living Sit-to-Stand Transitions Volume and Intensity among Community-Dwelling Older Adults

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Determining the Corticospinal Responses to Single Bouts of Skill and Strength Training

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Development of a Parkinson's disease specific falls questionnaire

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Differential effects of exercise on tibial shaft marrow density in young female athletes

scientific article published on 24 April 2013

Differential modulation of spinal and corticospinal excitability during drop jumps

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Direction-specific diaphyseal geometry and mineral mass distribution of tibia and fibula: a pQCT study of female athletes representing different exercise loading types

scientific article published on 10 April 2010

Does Use of Androgen Deprivation Therapy (ADT) in Men with Prostate Cancer Increase the Risk of Sarcopenia?

scientific article published on 17 July 2019

Effect of innervation zones in estimating biceps brachii force-EMG relationship during isometric contraction

scientific article published on 21 October 2011

Effect of progressive high-impact exercise on femoral neck structural strength in postmenopausal women with mild knee osteoarthritis: a 12-month RCT.

scientific article published on 29 December 2016

Effect of weighted vest suit worn during daily activities on running speed, jumping power, and agility in young men

scientific article published on 01 November 2012

Effectiveness of dual-task functional power training for preventing falls in older people: study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial

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Effects of Habitual Physical Activity and Fitness on Tibial Cortical Bone Mass, Structure and Mass Distribution in Pre-pubertal Boys and Girls: The Look Study

scientific article published on 16 March 2016

Effects of a Home-Based Physical Rehabilitation Program on Tibial Bone Structure, Density, and Strength After Hip Fracture: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 06 March 2019

Effects of a progressive aquatic resistance exercise program on the biochemical composition and morphology of cartilage in women with mild knee osteoarthritis: protocol for a randomised controlled trial

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Effects of an Individualized Active Aging Counseling Intervention on Mobility and Physical Activity: Secondary Analyses of a Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 10 June 2020

Effects of an individually targeted multicomponent counseling and home-based rehabilitation program on physical activity and mobility in community-dwelling older people after discharge from hospital: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 22 January 2020

Effects of bone-specific physical activity, gender and maturity on tibial cross-sectional bone material distribution: a cross-sectional pQCT comparison of children and young adults aged 5-29 years

scientific article published on 26 November 2014

Effects of high intensity resistance aquatic training on body composition and walking speed in women with mild knee osteoarthritis: a 4-month RCT with 12-month follow-up

scientific article published on 2 March 2017

Efficacy of progressive aquatic resistance training for tibiofemoral cartilage in postmenopausal women with mild knee osteoarthritis: a randomised controlled trial.

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Estimating Lower Limb Skeletal Loading

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Excitability at the motoneuron pool and motor cortex is specifically modulated in lengthening compared to isometric contractions.

scientific article published on 4 February 2009

Exercise for the intervertebral disc: a 6-month randomised controlled trial in chronic low back pain

scientific article published on 24 March 2020

Exercise loading and cortical bone distribution at the tibial shaft

scientific article published in April 2011

Exergaming as a Viable Therapeutic Tool to Improve Static and Dynamic Balance among Older Adults and People with Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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Flexible multibody approach in forward dynamic simulation of locomotive strains in human skeleton with flexible lower body bones

Flexible multibody simulation approach in the analysis of tibial strain during walking

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Functional Basis of Asymmetrical Lower-Body Skeletal Morphology in Professional Australian Rules Footballers

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Gait Variability Using Waist- and Ankle-Worn Inertial Measurement Units in Healthy Older Adults

scientific article published on 18 May 2020

Greater association of peak neuromuscular performance with cortical bone geometry, bone mass and bone strength than bone density: A study in 417 older women

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Identifying and Assessing Inter-Muscular Fat at the Distal Diaphyseal Femur Measured by Peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography (pQCT)

scientific article published on 28 November 2019

Ikääntyvien kuntoutujien fyysinen aktiivisuus ja paikallaanolo laitoskuntoutusjakson aikana

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Impact of a multimodal exercise program on tibial bone health in adolescents with Development Coordination Disorder: an examination of feasibility and potential efficacy

scientific article published on 01 December 2020

Increased Joint Mobility Is Associated With Impaired Transversus Abdominis Contraction

scientific article published on 12 August 2020

Increased cross-education of muscle strength and reduced corticospinal inhibition following eccentric strength training

scientific article published on 30 May 2015

Individual scaling of accelerometry to preferred walking speed in the assessment of physical activity in older adults

scientific article published on 07 June 2020

Individualized counselling for active aging: protocol of a single-blinded, randomized controlled trial among older people (the AGNES intervention study)

scientific article published on 07 January 2019

Inertial Sensors are a Valid Tool to Detect and Consistently Quantify Jumping

scientific article published on 19 July 2018

Influence of a School-based Physical Activity Intervention on Cortical Bone Mass Distribution: A 7-year Intervention Study.

scientific article published on 12 July 2016

Innervation zone shift at different levels of isometric contraction in the biceps brachii muscle

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Intervertebral disc status is associated with vertebral marrow adipose tissue and muscular endurance.

scientific article published on 6 April 2018

Jump height from inertial recordings: A tutorial for a sports scientist

scientific article published on 18 September 2019

Laboratory-Based Gait Variability and Habitual Gait Entropy Do Not Differentiate Community-Dwelling Older Adults from Those with Subjective Memory Complaints

scientific article published on 20 May 2020

Long bone robustness during growth: A cross-sectional pQCT examination of children and young adults aged 5-29years

scientific article published on 17 September 2016

Lower limb progressive resistance training improves leg strength but not gait speed or balance in Parkinson's disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Markerless 2D kinematic analysis of underwater running: A deep learning approach

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Maximal voluntary isokinetic knee flexion torque is associated with femoral shaft bone strength indices in knee replacement patients

scientific article published on 14 April 2011

Mechanical loading influences the lumbar intervertebral disc. A cross-sectional study in 308 athletes and 71 controls

scientific article published on 21 July 2020

Metabolic health, menopause, and physical activity-a 4-year follow-up study

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Motor cortex excitability is not differentially modulated following skill and strength training.

scientific article published on 7 August 2015

Multibody Approach to Musculoskeletal and Joint Loading

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Muscle activity and inactivity periods during normal daily life

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Musculoskeletal Asymmetry in Football Athletes: A Product of Limb Function over Time

scientific article published on 11 February 2016

Neuromuscular mechanics and hopping training in elderly.

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Neuromuscular performance and body mass as indices of bone loading in premenopausal and postmenopausal women

scientific article published on 11 January 2010

Neuromuscular performance and bone structural characteristics in young healthy men and women

scientific article published on 10 October 2007

Optimising conservative management of chronic low back pain: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

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Outdoor Mobility and Use of Adaptive or Maladaptive Walking Modifications Among Older People

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

P 042 - Gait complexity quantified using inertial measurement units in children with cerebral palsy

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Physical activity accumulation along the intensity spectrum differs between children and adults

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Physical activity scaled to preferred walking speed as a predictor of walking difficulty in older adults: a 2-year follow-up

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Physical function and lean body mass as predictors of bone loss after hip fracture: a prospective follow-up study

scientific article published on 09 June 2020

Please Don't Move-Evaluating Motion Artifact From Peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography Scans Using Textural Features.

scientific article published on 8 August 2017

Predicting the age at natural menopause in middle-aged women

Priming the Motor Cortex With Anodal Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Affects the Acute Inhibitory Corticospinal Responses to Strength Training

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

Randomized Trial of General Strength and Conditioning Versus Motor Control and Manual Therapy for Chronic Low Back Pain on Physical and Self-Report Outcomes

scientific article published on 03 June 2020

Reliability and concurrent validity of spatiotemporal stride characteristics measured with an ankle-worn sensor among older individuals

scientific article published on 14 August 2019

Reliability of upper-limb diaphyseal mineral and soft-tissue measurements using peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography (pQCT)

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Response

scientific article published on 01 December 2016

Rifle and aiming point accelerations do not differ between the most and least accurate shots in biathlon shooting within an athlete

Running exercise strengthens the intervertebral disc

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Running in a minimalist and lightweight shoe is not the same as running barefoot: a biomechanical study.

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Sedentary Thresholds for Accelerometry-Based Mean Amplitude Deviation and Electromyography Amplitude in 7-11 Years Old Children

scientific article published on 07 August 2019

Serratus Anterior Contraction During Resisted Arm Extension (GravityFit) Assessed by MRI

scientific article published on 11 September 2019

Seventy-year-old habitual volleyball players have larger tibial cross-sectional area and may be differentiated from their age-matched peers by the osteogenic index in dynamic performance

scientific article published on 27 February 2010

Short-interval intracortical inhibition is not affected by varying visual feedback in an isometric task in biceps brachii muscle.

scientific article published on 8 March 2013

Short-term bone biochemical response to a single bout of high-impact exercise

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Specific Modulation of Vertebral Marrow Adipose Tissue by Physical Activity

scientific article published on 16 January 2018

Suboptimal bone status for adolescents with low motor competence and developmental coordination disorder-It's sex specific

scientific article published on 14 August 2018

The Associations of Activity Fragmentation with Physical and Mental Fatigability among Community-Dwelling 75-, 80- and 85-Year-Old People

scientific article published on 02 July 2020

The Effects of Restriction Pressures on the Acute Responses to Blood Flow Restriction Exercise

scientific article published on 13 August 2019

The clinical relevance of adiposity when assessing muscle health in men treated with androgen deprivation for prostate cancer

scientific article published on 08 May 2019

The corticospinal responses of metronome-paced, but not self-paced strength training are similar to motor skill training.

scientific article published on 10 October 2017

The effects of a physical and cognitive training intervention vs. physical training alone on older adults' physical activity: A randomized controlled trial with extended follow-up during COVID-19

scholarly article by Tiina Savikangas published in 2021

The gait is less stable in children with cerebral palsy in normal and dual-task gait compared to typically developed peers

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The importance of level stratification for quantitative MR studies of lumbar intervertebral discs: a cross-sectional analysis in 101 healthy adults

scientific article published on 12 July 2019

The ipsilateral corticospinal responses to cross-education are dependent upon the motor-training intervention

scientific article published on 06 March 2018

The skeletal maturity of Australian children aged 10–13 years in 2016

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The use of the flexible multibody approach for lower body skeletal loading analysis

Three-month bilateral hopping intervention is ineffective in initiating bone biomarker response in healthy elderly men

scientific article published on 06 February 2011

Tibial and fibular mid-shaft bone traits in young and older sprinters and non-athletic men.

scientific article published on 13 June 2014

Transversus abdominis and multifidus asymmetry in runners measured by MRI: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 06 September 2019

Treatment with soluble activin type IIB-receptor improves bone mass and strength in a mouse model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy

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Triceps surae fascicle stretch is poorly correlated with short latency stretch reflex size

scientific article published on 3 June 2015

Use of walking modifications, perceived walking difficulty and changes in outdoor mobility among community-dwelling older people during COVID-19 restrictions

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Validation of a method to measure total spontaneous physical activity of sedentary and voluntary running mice

scientific article published on 28 June 2014

Validity of hip-worn inertial measurement unit compared to jump mat for jump height measurement in adolescents

scientific article published on 05 July 2018

Validity of traditional physical activity intensity calibration methods and the feasibility of self-paced walking and running on individualised calibration of physical activity intensity in children

scientific article published on 03 July 2020

Vertical ground reaction force measurements and video measurements provide comparable estimates of distance moved by mice during artificial light and dark periods

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Voluntary Running Aids to Maintain High Body Temperature in Rats Bred for High Aerobic Capacity

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