Gender differences in gait kinematics for patients with knee osteoarthritis

A Phinyomark, ST Osis, BA Hettinga, D Kobsar… - BMC musculoskeletal …, 2016 - Springer
Background Females have a two-fold risk of developing knee osteoarthritis (OA) as
compared to their male counterparts and atypical walking gait biomechanics are also …

Characteristics of clinical measurements between biomechanical responders and non-responders to a shoe designed for knee osteoarthritis

Y Kim, J Richards, RH Lidtke, R Trede - Gait & Posture, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose The purpose of this study was to investigate the characteristics of biomechanical
and clinical measurements in relation to the knee adduction moment when wearing a …

Knee joint loading differs in individuals with mild compared with moderate medial knee osteoarthritis

LE Thorp, DR Sumner, JA Block… - … : Official Journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To compare the knee joint loading patterns in individuals with differing
radiographic grades of knee osteoarthritis (OA) for characterization of the mechanical …

Three-dimensional knee biomechanics during gait predict knee osteoarthritis progression

G Hatfield, WD Stanish… - Osteoarthritis and …, 2013 - oarsijournal.com
Purpose: Conservative interventions have been identified as the most important healthcare
need for those with knee osteoarthritis (OA). While mechanical risk factors for knee OA …

The effect of knee osteoarthritis severity on spatiotemporal parameters of the female gait: a pilot study

Z Shafizadegan, MT Karimi, F Shafizadegan… - Journal of Research in …, 2015 - jrrs.mui.ac.ir
Objective: Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is one of the most common age related joint diseases.
Various grades of KOA lead to change in gait pattern by different compensatory …

Interlimb symmetry of dynamic knee joint stiffness and co-contraction is maintained in early stage knee osteoarthritis

AT Collins, RT Richardson, JS Higginson - Journal of Electromyography …, 2014 - Elsevier
Individuals with knee OA often exhibit greater co-contraction of antagonistic muscle groups
surrounding the affected joint which may lead to increases in dynamic joint stiffness. These …

Gait pattern in rheumatoid arthritis

RJ Weiss, P Wretenberg, A Stark, K Palmblad… - Gait & posture, 2008 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to analyse kinematic and kinetic gait changes in rheumatoid
arthritis (RA) patients in comparison to healthy controls and to examine whether levels of …

Effects of knee osteoarthritis on hip and ankle gait mechanics

DH Ro, J Lee, J Lee, JY Park, HS Han… - Advances in …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction. Knee osteoarthritis (OA) can affect the hip and ankle joints, as these three joints
operate as a kinetic/kinematic chain while walking. Purpose. This study was performed to …

The relationship between ankle plantar flexor muscle moments and knee compressive forces in subjects with and without pain

MJ Robon, KL Perell, M Fang, E Guererro - Clinical Biomechanics, 2000 - Elsevier
Objective. The purpose of this study was to compare the compressive knee joint reaction
force and ankle plantar flexor muscle moment during the terminal stance phase in …

Gait oscillation analysis during gait and stair-stepping in elder patients with knee osteoarthritis

T Mine, M Kajino, J Sato, S Itou, K Ihara… - Journal of Orthopaedic …, 2019 - Springer
Background Evaluation of knee and lower limb function alone is not sufficient to assess gait.
For accurate assessment of gait abnormality, gait oscillation should also be measured. The …