Background There is a universal need to increase the number of adults meeting physical
activity (PA) recommendations to help improve health. In recent years, electrically assisted …

Lumbar spine injuries resulting from heavy or repetitive lifting remain a prevalent concern in
workplaces. Back-support devices have been developed to mitigate these injuries by aiding …

Prior research did not provide data on acute adaptations to changes in saddle height as
commonly performed in bicycle fitting. This study assessed the acute responses from …

Due to the characteristics of multibody (MB) and finite element (FE) digital human body
models (HBMs), the reconstruction of running pedestrians (RPs) remains a major challenge …

This study used a statistical parametric mapping method to compare temporal patterns knee
joint loads and moments in cyclists pedalling using different saddle heights. Ten recreational …

Background Regular physical activity provides several health benefits, and active transport
is a convenient way to implement physical activity in everyday life. However, bikes' lack of …

The purpose of this study was to explore the potential of Kinect body joint detection to
facilitate the calculation of energy expenditure during exergame exercises. Two Kinect …

Since the mid-2000s there has been a substantial increase in electric bicycle related
research seeking to answer a variety of questions in domains ranging from engineering to …

In recent decade, pedelec has become one of the most popular transportation modes due to
its effectiveness in reducing physical effort. The effects of using pedelec as an alternative …

Introduction Pedal-assist electric bicycle (PAEB) riding has been found to elicit an intensity
of physical activity associated with health benefits in younger adults; however, it is unknown …