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Wearable Shear Wave Tensiometry for Tracking Tendon Load During Dynamic Movement
Funding Agency:
NIH: National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
Research Team:
Dr. Darryl Thelen, Dr. Peter Adamczyk
Collaborators:
Jon Butzine (Design Concepts)
Years: 2018-2020
[Research Abstract]
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Cranial Nerve Noninvasive Neuromodulation to Enhance Gait and Balance - Traumatic Brain Injury
Funding Agency:
US Army
Research Team:
Samuel Acuna, Dr. Darryl Thelen
Collaborators:
Mitch Tyler (UW-Madison), Dr. Yuri Danilov (UW-Madison), Dr. Kurt Kaczmarek (UW-Madison)
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How Do Common Component Alignment Goals for Total Knee Arthroplasty Affect Knee Function?
Funding Agency:
THINK Surgical, Inc.
Research Team:
Dr. Joshua Roth, Colin Smith, Dr. Matthew Squire, Dr. Darryl Thelen
[Research Abstract]
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A multi-scale modeling construct of knee mechanics following ACL reconstruction
Funding Agency:
NIH: National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering
Research Team:
Colin Smith, Mike Vignos, Dr. Darryl Thelen
Collaborators:
Dr. Yasin Dhaher (RIC), Dr. Dan Negrut (UW-Madison), Dr. Richard Kijowski (UW-Madison), Dr. Geoffrey Baer (UW-Madison)
Years: 2013-2017
[Description]
[Results]
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Impact of Crouch Gait and Surgical Treatment on Knee Mechanics and Function
Funding Agency:
NIH: Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development
Research Team:
Rachel Lenhart, Dr. Darryl Thelen
Collaborators:
Dr. Michael Schwartz (Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare; GCSH), Dr. Tom Novacheck (GCSH)
Years: 2014-2017
[Description]
[Results]
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Once 'Stepping On' Ends: Continuing a Group Falls Prevention Program via the Internet
Funding Agency:
UW PERC Collaborative Health Sciences Program
Research Team:
Dr. Bryan Heiderscheit
Collaborators:
Dr. Jane Mahoney (UW-Madison), Dr. David Gustafson (UW-Madison)
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Cranial Nerve Noninvasive Neuromodulation to Enhance Gait and Balance - Old Adults
Funding Agency:
NIH: National Institute on Aging
Research Team:
Carrie Francis, Dr. Jason Franz, Dr. Darryl Thelen, Dr. Bryan Heiderscheit
Collaborators:
Dr. Neil Binkley, Mitch Tyler (UW-Madison), Dr. Yuri Danilov (UW-Madison), Dr. Kurt Kaczmarek (UW-Madison)
Years: 2013-2016
[Description]
[Results]
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Toward the development of a musculoskeletal model of the thumb with application to improving workers' health
Funding Agency:
Center for Disease Control - National Inst for Occupational Safety and Health
Research Team:
Dr. Joseph Towles
Collaborators:
Dr. Robert Radwin (UW-Madison)
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Comparison of Usual Podiatric Care and Early Physical Therapy for Plantar Heel Pain
Funding Agency:
Orthopedic Section, American Physical Therapy Association
Research Team:
Dr. Bryan Heiderscheit
Collaborators:
Dr. Shane McClinton (Des Moines University), Tim Flynn (Rocky Mountain University), Tom McPoil (Regis University)
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Mechanics of the aging Achilles tendon with implications for walking performance
Funding Agency:
NIH: National Institute on Aging
Research Team:
Dr. Jason Franz, Dr. Laura Slane, Kristen Rasske, Dr. Darryl Thelen
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Characterizing Myofascial Trigger Points using Ultrasound Shear Wave Elastography
Funding Agency:
UW Sports Medicine Classic Fund
Research Team:
Dr. Laura Slane, Dr. Darryl Thelen
Collaborators:
Patrick Grabowski (UW Health), Travis Obermire (UW Health)
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Functional Testing as Additional Criteria for Return to Play following an ACL Sprain
Funding Agency:
UW Sports Medicine Classic Fund
Research Team:
Jen Sanfilippo, Dr. Bryan Heiderscheit, Christa Wille, Mikel Stiffler
Collaborators:
Dr. Geoff Baer (UW-Madison)
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Prevention of Second ACL Injury in High Risk Athletes: A Pilot Study
Funding Agency:
UW Sports Medicine Classic Fund
Research Team:
Dr. Bryan Heiderscheit, Mikel Stiffler
Collaborators:
Dr. David Bell (UW-Madison)
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Post-pregnancy recovery of abdominal muscle function and running mechanics
Funding Agency:
UW Sports Medicine Classic Fund, Virginia Horne Henry Fund
Research Team:
Dr. Elizabeth Chumanov, Dr. Bryan Heiderscheit, Mikel Stiffler
Collaborators:
Dr. Alison Brooks (UW-Madison), Cristine Agresta (Temple University)
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Step Rate Modification during Running
Research Team:
NIH, Shapiro Fellowship, Hilldale Fellowship
Primary Researchers:
Rachel Lenhart, Christa Wille, Dr. Bryan Heiderscheit
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Cartilage Contact and Early Degeneration following ACL Reconstruction
Funding Agency:
NIH: National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
Research Team:
Jarred Kaiser, Mike Vignos, Dr. Darryl Thelen
Collaborators:
Dr. Rick Kijowski (UW Health), Dr. Oliver Wieben (UW-Madison), Dr. Geoffrey Baer (UW Health)
Years: 2012-2014
[Description]
[Results]
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Increasing Physician use of Exercise for Treating Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Funding Agency:
NIH: National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Research Team:
Christa Wille, Dr. Bryan Heiderscheit
Collaborators:
Dr. John Beaulieu (Visual Health Information, Inc.)
Years: 2010-2013
[Description]
[Results]
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Multi-Domain Computational Framework for Simulating Musculoskeletal Systems
Funding Agency:
National Science Foundation
Research Team:
Jarred Kaiser, Dr. Darryl Thelen
Collaborators:
Dr. Yasin Dhaher (RIC), Dr. Dan Negrut (UW-Madison)
[Research Abstract]
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Ultrasonic analysis of the effects of aging on tendon mechanics
Funding Agencies:
NIH: National Institute on Aging, American Society of Biomechanics, International Society of Biomechanics
Research Team:
Dr. Laura Slane, Alex Ehlers, Dr. Darryl Thelen
Years: 2012-2014
[Description]
[Results]
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Records Review and Computational Modeling for the Evaluation of Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeries
Funding Agency:
UW Institute for Clinical and Translational Research, International Society of Biomechanics
Research Team:
Rachel Lenhart, Dr. Darryl Thelen
Collaborators:
Dr. Matt Halanski (UW Orthopedics), Dr. Michael Schwartz (Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare; GCSH), Dr. Tom Novacheck (GCSH)
Years: 2014-2017
[Description]
[Results]
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A Mechanistic Examination of Falls Occurring in Patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment and Early Alzheimer's Disease
Funding Agency:
Wisconsin Comprehensive Memory Program
Collaborators:
Dr. Carey Gleason (UW-Madison), Dr. Jane Mahoney (UW Hospitals)
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Biocomputation of the Links Between Muscle Morphology, Coordination and Injury
Funding Agency:
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
Research Team:
Amy Silder, Dr. Darryl Thelen
Collaborators:
Dr. Silvia Blemker(UVA)
Years: 2007-2011
[Description]
[Results]
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Measurement and Simulation of Biarticular Muscle Function During Human Walking
Funding Agency:
National Institutes of Health
Research Team:
Amy Silder, Dr. Darryl Thelen
Collaborators:
Dr. James McCarthy (UW Hospitals)
Years: 2009-2011
[Description]
[Results]
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Rehabilitation of Acute Hamstring Strains: Effects of Treatment on Muscle Morphology, Running Mechanics and Reinjury Potential
Funding Agency:
National Football League Charities
Research Team:
Amy Silder, Dr. Darryl Thelen
Collaborators:
Marc Sherry (UW-Madison), Dr. Michael Tuite (UW Hospitals)
[Research Abstract]
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Internet Delivery of Animated Rehabilitation Exercises (IDARE) - Phase II
Funding Agency:
National Institute of Health
Research Team:
Dr. Bryan Heiderscheit
Collaborators:
Dr. John Beaulieu (Visual Health Information, Inc.)
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Continuous Motion of the Cervical and Lumbar Spine
Funding Agency:
Medtronic, Inc
Research Team:
Dr. Bryan Heiderscheit
Collaborators:
Dr. Paul Anderson (UW-Madison)
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Assessing Accuracy of Gait Analysis Models using Forward Dynamic Simulations
Funding Agency:
Shriners Hospitals for Children
Collaborators:
Dr. Frank Buczek (Shriners Erie)
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Biomechanical Causes of Slow Gait in the Elderly
Funding Agency:
National Institute on Aging
Collaborators:
Dr. Jane Mahoney (UW Hospitals)
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Hamstring Muscle Mechanics and Function During Sprinting
Funding Agency:
Aircast Foundation
Collaborators:
Dr. Tim Best (The Ohio State University)
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Saddle Pressure and Pelvic Motion During Seated Cycling
Funding Agency:
Trek Bicycle Corporation
Collaborators:
Dr. Heidi Ploeg (UW-Madison)
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Effects of a Previous Strain Injury on Hamstring Muscle Mechanics: Implications for Preventing Re-Injury
Funding Agency:
National Football League Charities
Collaborators:
Dr. Michael Tuite (UW Hospitals), Dr. Thomas Best (The Ohio State University)
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Generating Muscle Actuated Simulations of Movement
Funding Agency:
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Collaborators:
Dr. Frank C. Anderson (Stanford University)
[Research Abstract]
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Identifying Thoracic Spine and Rib Origins of Exercise-Related Transient Abdominal Pain
Funding Agency:
American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapists
Collaborators:
Bill Boissonnault, PT (UW-Madison)
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