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Ram, M, Baltzopoulos, V, Shaw, A, Maganaris, CN, Cullen, J and O'Brien, TD (2024) Stair-Fall Risk Parameters in a Controlled Gait Laboratory Environment and Real (Domestic) Houses: A Prospective Study in Faller and Non-Faller Groups. Sensors, 24 (526). ISSN 1424-8220

Ram, M, Baltzopoulos, V, Shaw, A, Maganaris, CN, Cullen, J, O'Brien, TD and Kot, P (2023) A Novel Smart Shoe Instrumented with Sensors for Quantifying Foot Placement and Clearance during Stair Negotiation. Sensors, 23 (24). ISSN 1424-8220

Doslikova, K, Reeves, ND, Maganaris, CN, Baltzopoulos, V, Verschueren, SMP, Luyten, FP, Jones, RK, Felson, DT and Callaghan, MJ (2023) The effects of a sleeve knee brace during stair negotiation in patients with symptomatic patellofemoral osteoarthritis. Clinical Biomechanics, 111. p. 106137. ISSN 0268-0033

Skervin, TK, Thomas, NM, Schofield, AJ, Hollands, MA, Maganaris, CN, O’Brien, TD, Baltzopoulos, V and Foster, RJ (2023) Accuracy and Precision of a Novel Photogate System to Measure Toe Clearance on Stairs. Sensors, 23 (5).

Armstrong, R, Baltzopoulos, V, Langan-Evans, C, Clark, DR, Jarvis, JC, Stewart, CE and O'Brien, TD (2022) An investigation of movement dynamics and muscle activity during traditional and accentuated-eccentric squatting. PLoS One, 17 (11). ISSN 1932-6203

Pamboris, GM, Noorkoiv, M, Baltzopoulos, V, Powell, DW, Howes, T and Mohagheghi, AA (2022) Influence of dynamic stretching on ankle joint stiffness, vertical stiffness and running economy during treadmill running. Frontiers in Physiology, 13.

Rousseau, C, Taha, L, Barton, GJ, Garden, P and Baltzopoulos, V (2022) Assessing posture while playing in musicians – A systematic review. Applied Ergonomics, 106. ISSN 0003-6870

McCabe, PG, Lisboa, P, Baltzopoulos, V and Olier, I (2022) Externally validated models for first diagnosis and risk of progression of knee osteoarthritis. PloS one, 17 (7). ISSN 1932-6203

Harkness-Armstrong, C, Maganaris, CN, Walton, R, Wright, DM, Bass, A, Baltzopoulos, V and O'Brien, TD (2022) Children who idiopathically toe-walk have greater plantarflexor effective mechanical advantage compared to typically developing children. European Journal of Applied Physiology. ISSN 1439-6327

Kellis, E, Sahinis, C and Baltzopoulos, V (2022) Is hamstrings-to-quadriceps torque ratio useful for predicting anterior cruciate ligament and hamstring injuries? A systematic and critical review. Journal of Sport and Health Science, 12 (3). pp. 343-358. ISSN 2095-2546

Armstrong, R, Baltzopoulos, V, Langan-Evans, C, Clark, DR, Jarvis, JC, Stewart, CE and O'Brien, TD (2022) Determining concentric and eccentric force-velocity profiles during squatting. European Journal of Applied Physiology. ISSN 1439-6319

Skervin, TK, Thomas, NM, Schofield, AJ, Hollands, MA, Maganaris, CN, O'Brien, TD, Baltzopoulos, V and Foster, RJ (2021) Using a stair horizontal-vertical illusion to increase foot clearance over an inconsistently taller stair-riser. PLoS One, 16 (9). ISSN 1932-6203

Harkness‐Armstrong, C, Maganaris, CN, Walton, R, Wright, DM, Bass, A, Baltzopoulos, V and O'Brien, TD (2021) In vivo operating lengths of the gastrocnemius muscle during gait in children who idiopathically toe‐walk. Experimental Physiology, 106 (8). pp. 1806-1813. ISSN 0958-0670

Harkness-Armstrong, C, Maganaris, C, Walton, R, Wright, D, Bass, A, Baltzopoulos, V and O'Brien, TD (2021) Muscle architecture and passive lengthening properties of the gastrocnemius medialis and Achilles tendon in children who idiopathically toe-walk. Journal of Anatomy. pp. 1-8. ISSN 0021-8782

Thomas, NM, Skervin, TK, Foster, RJ, Parr, JVV, Carpenter, MG, O'Brien, TD, Maganaris, CN, Baltzopoulos, V, Lees, C and Hollands, MA (2021) Influence of step-surface visual properties on confidence, anxiety, dynamic stability, and gaze behaviour in young and older adults. Human Movement Science, 77. ISSN 0167-9457

Kokkotis, C, Moustakidis, S, Baltzopoulos, V, Giakas, G and Tsaopoulos, D (2021) Identifying Robust Risk Factors for Knee Osteoarthritis Progression: An Evolutionary Machine Learning Approach. Healthcare, 9 (3). ISSN 2227-9032

Baltzopoulos, V (2021) Inverse dynamics, joint reaction forces and loading in the musculoskeletal system: guidelines for correct mechanical terms and recommendations for accurate reporting of results. Sports Biomechanics. ISSN 1752-6116

Ryan, JM, Lavelle, G, Theis, N, Noorkoiv, M, Kilbride, C, Korff, T, Baltzopoulos, V, Shortland, A, Levin, W and Star Trial Team, (2020) Progressive resistance training for adolescents with cerebral palsy: the STAR randomized controlled trial. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology. ISSN 1469-8749

Di Giulio, I, Reeves, ND, Roys, M, Buckley, JG, Jones, DA, Gavin, JP, Baltzopoulos, V and Maganaris, CN (2020) Stair Gait in Older Adults Worsens With Smaller Step Treads and When Transitioning Between Level and Stair Walking. Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2 (63). ISSN 2624-9367

Ackermans, TMA, Francksen, NC, Lees, C, Papatzika, F, Arampatzis, A, Baltzopoulos, V, Lisboa, P, Hollands, MA, O'Brien, TD and Maganaris, CN (2020) Prediction of balance perturbations and falls on stairs in older people using a biomechanical profiling approach: A 12-month longitudinal study. Journals of Gerontology Series A. ISSN 1758-535X

Harkness-Armstrong, C, Debelle, H, Maganaris, CN, Walton, R, Wright, DM, Bass, A, Baltzopoulos, V and O’Brien, TD (2020) Effective Mechanical Advantage About the Ankle Joint and the Effect of Achilles Tendon Curvature During Toe-Walking. Frontiers in Physiology, 11. ISSN 1664-042X

Monte, A, Baltzopoulos, V, Maganaris, CN and Zamparo, P (2020) Gastrocnemius Medialis and Vastus Lateralis in vivo muscle-tendon behaviour during running at increasing speeds. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports, 30 (7). pp. 1163-1176. ISSN 0905-7188

Thomas, N, Skervin, T, Foster, RJ, O'Brien, TD, Carpenter, M, Maganaris, CN, Baltzopoulos, V, Lees, C and Hollands, MA (2020) Optimal lighting levels for stair safety: influence of lightbulb type and brightness on confidence, dynamic balance and stepping characteristics. Experimental Gerontology. ISSN 0531-5565

Ackermans, TMA, Francksen, NC, Casaña-Eslava, RV, Lees, C, Baltzopoulos, V, Lisboa, PJG, Hollands, MA, O'Brien, TD and Maganaris, CN (2020) Stair negotiation behaviour of older individuals: Do step dimensions matter? Journal of Biomechanics. ISSN 1873-2380

Charette, C, Blanchet, S, Maganaris, CN, Baltzopoulos, V and McFadyen, BJ (2019) Community-dwelling older adults with mild cognitive impairments show subtle visual attention costs when descending stairs. Human Movement Science, 69. ISSN 0167-9457

Di Giulio, I, McFadyen, BJ, Blanchet, S, Reeves, ND, Baltzopoulos, V and Maganaris, CN (2019) Mobile phone use impairs stair gait: A pilot study on young adults. Applied Ergonomics, 84. ISSN 0003-6870

Gavin, JP, Reeves, ND, Jones, DA, Roys, M, Buckley, JG, Baltzopoulos, V and Maganaris, CN (2019) Combined Resistance and Stretching Exercise Training Benefits Stair Descent Biomechanics in Older Adults. Frontiers in Physiology, 10. p. 873. ISSN 1664-042X

Harkness-Armstrong, C, Debelle, H, Maganaris, CN, Walton, R, Wright, D, Bass, A, Baltzopoulos, V and O'Brien, TD (2019) Measuring the effective mechanical advantage of the plantarflexors during heel-toe walking and voluntary toe-walking: A comparison of two methods. Gait and Posture, 73 (1). pp. 129-130. ISSN 0966-6362

Ackermans, TMA, Francksen, NC, Casaña-Eslava, RV, Lees, C, Baltzopoulos, V, Lisboa, PJG, Hollands, MA, O'Brien, TD and Maganaris, CN (2019) A novel multivariate approach for biomechanical profiling of stair negotiation. Experimental Gerontology. ISSN 0531-5565

Di Giulio, I and Baltzopoulos, V (2019) Attainment of quiet standing in humans: Are the lower limb joints controlled relative to a misaligned postural reference? Frontiers in Physiology, 10. ISSN 1664-042X

Noorkoiv, M, Lavelle, G, Theis, N, Korff, T, Kilbride, C, Baltzopoulos, V, Shortland, A, Levin, W and Ryan, JM (2019) Predictors of Walking Efficiency in Children With Cerebral Palsy: Lower-Body Joint Angles, Moments, and Power. Physical Therapy, 99 (6). pp. 711-720. ISSN 1538-6724

Greca, JPDA, Ryan, J, Baltzopoulos, V and Korff, T (2019) Biomechanical evaluation of walking and cycling in children. Journal of Biomechanics, 87. pp. 13-18. ISSN 0021-9290

Pamboris, GM, Noorkoiv, M, Baltzopoulos, V and Mohagheghi, AA (2018) Dynamic stretching is not detrimental to neuromechanical and sensorimotor performance of ankle plantarflexors. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports, 29 (2). pp. 200-212. ISSN 0905-7188

Santuz, A, Ekizos, A, Janshen, L, Mersmann, F, Bohm, S, Baltzopoulos, V and Arampatzis, A (2018) Modular control of human movement during running: An open access data set. Frontiers in Physiology, 9. ISSN 1664-042X

King, SL, Underdown, T, Reeves, ND, Baltzopoulos, V and Maganaris, CN (2018) Alternate stair descent strategies for reducing joint moment demands in older individuals. Journal of Biomechanics, 78. pp. 126-133. ISSN 1873-2380

Pamboris, GM, Noorkoiv, M, Baltzopoulos, V, Gokalp, H, Marzilger, R and Mohagheghi, AA (2018) Effects of an acute bout of dynamic stretching on biomechanical properties of the gastrocnemius muscle determined by shear wave elastography. PLoS One, 13 (5). ISSN 1932-6203

Santuz, A, Ekizos, A, Janshen, L, Baltzopoulos, V and Arampatzis, A (2017) The influence of footwear on the modular organization of running. Frontiers in Physiology, 8. ISSN 1664-042X

Bampouras, TM, Reeves, ND, Baltzopoulos, V and Maganaris, CN (2017) The role of agonist and antagonist muscles in explaining isometric knee extension torque variation with hip joint angle. European Journal of Applied Physiology, 117 (10). pp. 2039-2045. ISSN 1439-6327

Bampouras, TM, Reeves, ND, Baltzopoulos, V and Maganaris, CN (2017) Interplay between body stabilisation and quadriceps muscle activation capacity. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 34. pp. 44-49. ISSN 1050-6411

Ryan, JM, Theis, N, Kilbride, C, Baltzopoulos, V, Waugh, C, Shortland, A, Lavelle, G, Noorkoiv, M, Levin, W and Korff, T (2016) Strength Training for Adolescents with cerebral palsy (STAR): study protocol of a randomised controlled trial to determine the feasibility, acceptability and efficacy of resistance training for adolescents with cerebral palsy. BMJ Open, 6 (10). ISSN 2044-6055

Margaritelis, NV, Theodorou, AA, Baltzopoulos, V, Maganaris, CN, Paschalis, V, Kyparos, A and Nikolaidis, MG (2015) Muscle damage and inflammation after eccentric exercise: can the repeated bout effect be removed? Physiological Reports, 3 (12). e12648-e12648. ISSN 2051-817X

Telonio, A, Blanchet, S, Maganaris, CN, Baltzopoulos, V, Villeneuve, S and McFadyen, BJ (2014) The division of visual attention affects the transition point from level walking to stair descent in healthy, active older adults. EXPERIMENTAL GERONTOLOGY, 50. pp. 26-33. ISSN 0531-5565

Conference or Workshop Item

King, SL, Underdown, TB, Reeves, ND, Baltzopoulos, V and Maganaris, CN (2014) Control of the Centre of Mass during different stair descent strategies in the elderly. In: 19th Annual Congress of the European College of Sports Science, 1st - 5th July 2014, Amsterdam. (Unpublished)

King, SL, Underdown, TB, Reeves, ND, Baltzopoulos, V and Maganaris, CN (2014) Influence of stair descent strategies and step height on centre of mass and gait kinetics in the elderly. In: 64th Annual Scientific Meeting, British Society for Research in Ageing, 7th-9th July 2014, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool. (Unpublished)