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Peer-Reviewed Article

The need for better metrics for floor-tile topography: Conventional metrics correlate only modestly with shoe-floor friction

Randolph AB, Reifler K, Chadha V, Jacobs TDB, Beschorner KE; The need for better metrics for floor-tile topography: Conventional metrics correlate only modestly with shoe-floor friction; Tribology International, vol. 193, p. 109366, 2024.

Roughness metrics measured with stylus profilometry are commonly used to explain a floor’s friction performance, yet these metrics…

Peer-Reviewed Article

Obesity-Specific Considerations for Assessing Gait with Inertial Measurement Unit-Based vs. Optokinetic Motion Capture

Rekant J, Rothenberger S, Chambers A; Obesity-Specific Considerations for Assessing Gait with Inertial Measurement Unit-Based vs. Optokinetic Motion Capture; Sensors, vol. 24, p. 1232, 2024.

Adults with obesity experience high rates of disability and rapid functional decline. Identifying movement dysfunction early can direct…

Peer-Reviewed Article

Exercise Interventions, postural control, and prefrontal cortex activation in older adults

Bohlke K, Perera S, Baillargeon EM, Redfern MS, Sparto PJ, Sejdic E, Rosso AL; Exercise Interventions, postural control, and prefrontal cortex activation in older adults; Brain and Cognition, vol. 171, p. 106063, 2023.

Improving postural control in older adults is necessary for reducing fall risk, and prefrontal cortex activation may also…

Peer-Reviewed Article

Biomechanical Phenotyping of Chronic Low Back Pain: Protocol for BACPAC

Quirk DA, Johnson M, Anderson D, Smuck M, Sun R, Matthew R, Bailey J, Marras W, Bell K, Darwin J, Bowden A; Biomechanical Phenotyping of Chronic Low Back Pain: Protocol for BACPAC; Pain Medicine, vol. 24(1), pp. S48-S60, 2023.

Objective: Biomechanics represents the common final output through which all biopsychosocial constructs of back pain must pass, making…

Peer-Reviewed Article

Attention and sensory integration for postural control in young adults with autism spectrum disorders

Cham R, Iverson JM, Bailes AH, Jennings JR, Eack SM, Redfern MS; Attention and sensory integration for postural control in young adults with autism spectrum disorders; Experimental Brain Research, vol. 239(5), pp. 1417-1426, 2021.

Featured Publications

Peer-Reviewed Article

The need for better metrics for floor-tile topography: Conventional metrics correlate only modestly with shoe-floor friction

Randolph AB, Reifler K, Chadha V, Jacobs TDB, Beschorner KE; The need for better metrics for floor-tile topography: Conventional metrics correlate only modestly with shoe-floor friction; Tribology International, vol. 193, p. 109366, 2024.

Roughness metrics measured with stylus profilometry are commonly used to explain a floor’s friction performance, yet these metrics inconsistently predict…

Peer-Reviewed Article

Obesity-Specific Considerations for Assessing Gait with Inertial Measurement Unit-Based vs. Optokinetic Motion Capture

Rekant J, Rothenberger S, Chambers A; Obesity-Specific Considerations for Assessing Gait with Inertial Measurement Unit-Based vs. Optokinetic Motion Capture; Sensors, vol. 24, p. 1232, 2024.

Adults with obesity experience high rates of disability and rapid functional decline. Identifying movement dysfunction early can direct intervention and…

Peer-Reviewed Article

Exercise Interventions, postural control, and prefrontal cortex activation in older adults

Bohlke K, Perera S, Baillargeon EM, Redfern MS, Sparto PJ, Sejdic E, Rosso AL; Exercise Interventions, postural control, and prefrontal cortex activation in older adults; Brain and Cognition, vol. 171, p. 106063, 2023.

Improving postural control in older adults is necessary for reducing fall risk, and prefrontal cortex activation may also play a…

Peer-Reviewed Article

Biomechanical Phenotyping of Chronic Low Back Pain: Protocol for BACPAC

Quirk DA, Johnson M, Anderson D, Smuck M, Sun R, Matthew R, Bailey J, Marras W, Bell K, Darwin J, Bowden A; Biomechanical Phenotyping of Chronic Low Back Pain: Protocol for BACPAC; Pain Medicine, vol. 24(1), pp. S48-S60, 2023.

Objective: Biomechanics represents the common final output through which all biopsychosocial constructs of back pain must pass, making it a…

Peer-Reviewed Article

Attention and sensory integration for postural control in young adults with autism spectrum disorders

Cham R, Iverson JM, Bailes AH, Jennings JR, Eack SM, Redfern MS; Attention and sensory integration for postural control in young adults with autism spectrum disorders; Experimental Brain Research, vol. 239(5), pp. 1417-1426, 2021.

Peer-Reviewed Article

2025

Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Science Journal

Associations Between Fear-Avoidance or Pain Catastrophizing and Gait Quality in Chronic Low Back Pain: A Cross-Sectional Study