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List of works by Alena M Grabowski

A scoping literature review of the provision of orthoses and prostheses in resource-limited environments 2000–2010. Part two

scientific article published on August 13, 2013

Athletes with Versus Without Leg Amputations: Different Biomechanics, Similar Running Economy

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Axial and torsional stiffness of pediatric prosthetic feet

scientific article published on 5 January 2017

Bionic ankle-foot prosthesis normalizes walking gait for persons with leg amputation

scientific article published on 13 July 2011

Case studies in physiology: The biomechanics of the fastest sprinter with a unilateral transtibial amputation.

scientific article

Characterizing the Mechanical Properties of Running-Specific Prostheses

scientific article

Counterpoint: Artificial legs do not make artificially fast running speeds possible.

scientific article

Does Metabolic Rate Increase Linearly with Running Speed in all Distance Runners?

scientific article published on 17 November 2017

Does use of a powered ankle-foot prosthesis restore whole-body angular momentum during walking at different speeds?

scientific article published on October 2014

Dynamic stability of running: the effects of speed and leg amputations on the maximal Lyapunov exponent.

scientific article published in December 2013

Effect of running speed and leg prostheses on mediolateral foot placement and its variability

scientific article (publication date: 2015)

Effects of a powered ankle-foot prosthesis on kinetic loading of the unaffected leg during level-ground walking

scientific article published on 07 June 2013

Elite long jumpers with below the knee prostheses approach the board slower, but take-off more effectively than non-amputee athletes.

scientific article published on 22 November 2017

Evaluating the ‘cost of generating force’ hypothesis across frequency in human running and hopping

scientific article published in 2022

How do prosthetic stiffness, height and running speed affect the biomechanics of athletes with bilateral transtibial amputations?

scientific article published in June 2017

Independent metabolic costs of supporting body weight and accelerating body mass during walking.

scientific article published in February 2005

Individuals with sacroiliac joint dysfunction display asymmetrical gait and a depressed synergy between muscles providing sacroiliac joint force closure when walking

scientific article published on 22 September 2018

Leg exoskeleton reduces the metabolic cost of human hopping.

scientific article published on 7 May 2009

Leg stiffness of sprinters using running-specific prostheses

scientific article published on February 15, 2012

Long jumpers with and without a transtibial amputation have different three-dimensional centre of mass and joint take-off step kinematics.

scientific article published on 17 April 2019

Maximum-speed curve-running biomechanics of sprinters with and without unilateral leg amputations.

scientific article published in March 2016

Metabolic and biomechanical effects of velocity and weight support using a lower-body positive pressure device during walking.

scientific article published in June 2010

Neither total muscle activation nor co-activation explains the youthful walking economy of older runners

scientific article published on 20 July 2018

Older Runners Retain Youthful Running Economy despite Biomechanical Differences.

scientific article published on 19 November 2015

Optimal starting block configuration in sprint running; a comparison of biological and prosthetic legs

scientific article published on 17 December 2013

Patients with sacroiliac joint dysfunction exhibit altered movement strategies when performing a sit-to-stand task

scientific article published on 03 April 2018

Prosthetic model, but not stiffness or height, affects maximum running velocity in athletes with unilateral transtibial amputations

scientific article published on 04 February 2020

Prosthetic model, but not stiffness or height, affects the metabolic cost of running for athletes with unilateral transtibial amputations.

scientific article published on 30 March 2017

Reduced prosthetic stiffness lowers the metabolic cost of running for athletes with bilateral transtibial amputations

scientific article published on 19 January 2017

Running with horizontal pulling forces: the benefits of towing.

scientific article published on 20 June 2008

Running-specific prostheses limit ground-force during sprinting.

scientific article

Step time asymmetry increases metabolic energy expenditure during running

scientific article published on 19 July 2018

The Functional Roles of Muscles, Passive Prostheses, and Powered Prostheses During Sloped Walking in People With a Transtibial Amputation.

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The contributions of ankle, knee and hip joint work to individual leg work change during uphill and downhill walking over a range of speeds

scientific article published on 29 August 2018

The correlation between metabolic and individual leg mechanical power during walking at different slopes and velocities

scientific article published on 22 April 2015

The fastest runner on artificial legs: different limbs, similar function?

scientific article published on 18 June 2009

The functional roles of muscles during sloped walking.

scientific article published on 6 August 2016

Three-Dimensional Takeoff Step Kinetics of Long Jumpers with and without a Transtibial Amputation

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Use of a powered ankle-foot prosthesis reduces the metabolic cost of uphill walking and improves leg work symmetry in people with transtibial amputations

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

What determines the metabolic cost of human running across a wide range of velocities?

scientific article published on 24 September 2018