Biomechanics

My journey as a researcher in the life sciences has been driven by an unwavering commitment to advancing our understanding of human movement neuromechanics, and by a passion for translating scientific discoveries into practical solutions that improve people’s lives.

Increased fall risk in older adults and clinical populations is linked with increased amount and altered temporal structure of step …

Biomechanics is a scientific discipline that studies the forces acting on a body and the effects they produce. In this article, we …

BACKGROUND: There is scientific evidence that older adults aged 65 and over walk with increased step width variability which has been …

Spastic diplegia is characterised by the presence of spasticity, leading to a number of alterations requiring the most efficient …

Falls are the leading cause of unintentional injuries and hospitalizations among adults aged 65 and older. Even in the absence of physical injury, the psychological consequences—particularly the fear of falling—can significantly reduce physical activity, confidence, and overall quality of life.

The aim of this study was to know what types of work-related musculoskeletal disorders physiotherapists suffer during the performance …