The up and down bobbing of human walking: a compromise between muscle work and efficiency

Firas Massaad, Thierry Lejeune, Christine Detrembleur

The Journal of Physiology

Gait AnalysisPhysical ActivityMotor ControlMovement AnalysisKinesiology +16

Muscle activation patterns are bilaterally linked during split-belt treadmill walking in humans

Michael J. MacLellan, Yuri P. Ivanenko, Firas Massaad, +3

Journal of Neurophysiology

Gait AnalysisPhysical ActivityMuscle FunctionSplit-belt TreadmillMotor Control +18

Arm swing during walking at different speeds in children with Cerebral Palsy and typically developing children

Pieter Meyns, Leen Van Gestel, Firas Massaad, +3

Research in Developmental Disabilities

Different SpeedsPhysical ActivityKinesiologyMovement AnalysisArm Swing +10

Altered arm posture in children with cerebral palsy is related to instability during walking

Pieter Meyns, Kaat Desloovere, Leen Van Gestel, +3

European Journal of Paediatric Neurology

Upright PosturePhysical ActivityKinesiologyMovement AnalysisMotor Control +10

Similar muscles contribute to horizontal and vertical acceleration of center of mass in forward and backward walking: implications for neural control

Karen Jansen, Friedl De Groote, Firas Massaad, +3

Journal of Neurophysiology

Similar MusclesMuscle FunctionBackward WalkingMovement BiomechanicsMotor Control +23

Reducing the Energy Cost of Hemiparetic Gait Using Center of Mass Feedback: A Pilot Study

Firas Massaad, Thierry Lejeune, Christine Detrembleur

Neurorehabilitation and neural repair

Impact of ankle osteoarthritis on the energetics and mechanics of gait: The case of hemophilic arthropathy

Sébastien Lobet, Cédric Hermans, Guillaume J. Bastien, +2

Clinical Biomechanics

Ankle OsteoarthritisKinesiologyBiomechanicsOsteoarthritisHemophilic Arthropathy +9

Influence of gait pattern on the body's centre of mass displacement in children with cerebral palsy

Firas Massaad, Frédéric Dierick, Adélaïde van den Hecke, +1

Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology

Upright PostureGait AnalysisPhysical ActivityNeuromuscular CoordinationGait Pattern +25

Influence of gait pattern on the body's centre of mass displacement in children with cerebral palsy

Firas Massaad, Frédéric Dierick, Adélaïde van den Hecke, +1

Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology

Upright PostureGait AnalysisPhysical ActivityGait PatternMotor Control +16

Arm sway holds sway: Locomotor-like modulation of leg reflexes when arms swing in alternation

Firas Massaad, Oron Levin, Pieter Meyns, +3

Neuroscience

Upright PostureLocomotor-like ModulationKinesiologyDanceArm Sway +8