Human Movement Science

Papers
(The median citation count of Human Movement Science is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)
ArticleCitations
Temporal properties of preparation phase for arm-pointing movements in various directions and distances35
The effects of conscious movement investment on inhibiting a golf stroke28
Corrigendum to “Associations between brain structures, cognition and dual-task performance in patients with mild cognitive impairment: A study based on voxel-based morphology”.26
Motion analysis of dyadic talk during joint search and decision-making – A replication study24
Sustained effect of auditory entrainment on sequential tapping: The role of movement path complexity23
Dynamic visual acuity during asymmetric walking20
Older adults utilize less efficient postural adaptations when they are uncertain about the magnitude of a perturbation20
Quiet Eye Training in Virtual Reality and in the Real-World19
End in view: Joint end-state comfort depends on gaze and extraversion18
Instantaneous phase of rhythmic behaviour under volitional control18
Control of interjoint coordination in the performance of manual circular movements can explain lateral specialization17
Effect of suspensory strategy on balance recovery after lateral perturbation17
Transfer of motor learning in a motion-controlled video game is better facilitated using rotations of the torso rather than movements of the center of pressure as a controller16
Individual differences in children's movement variability in a virtual reality playground task16
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Effect of perturbation-based balance training distribution on stability and fall risk in faller older adults: A randomized single-blind clinical trial16
Does the effect of walking balance perturbations generalize across contexts?16
How do the motor efficiency and visuo-spatial skills of primary school children relate to their teachers' evaluation of visuo-spatial skills?15
Affordance-based control of braking in cycling: Experience reveals differences in the style of control15
Constraining the arms during a slip perturbation results in a higher fall frequency in young adults15
Differential performance on a motor task according to the preference for task-irrelevant elements that are chosen or assigned: A randomized controlled study15
Bimanual force coordination using the vector coding approach: Quantifying coordination quantity and quality15
Cyclic relationship of mechanical likelihood: Coupling perception-action states in extended haptic accuracy14
Contributions of Vladimir M. Zatsiorsky to human movement science14
Utilizing hierarchical redundancy for accurate throwing movement14
Choice of end-state comfort is dependent upon the time spent at the beginning-state and the precision requirement of the end-state13
Dual tasking reduces gait asymmetry of trajectory deviation during obstacle circumvention in people with Parkinson's disease13
The utility of the MABC-2 for measuring motor impairment in children with ADHD: Examining measurement invariance in children with and without symptoms of ADHD12
Weighting of visual and auditory inputs in dancers with and without previous ankle injury12
No effect of coactivation on fatigue-induced decreases in isokinetic and isometric torque in healthy young male adults12
Biomechanical differences between self-paced and fixed-speed treadmill walking in persons after stroke12
“What needs to be seen”: An exploration into the visual anticipation behaviour of different skill-level football referees while observing long passes on-field11
The predictive relationships between advanced dynamic balance and physical activity/quality of life in Parkinson's disease11
The influence of sound waves and musical experiences on movement coordination with beats11
How spotting technique affects dizziness and postural stability after full-body rotations in dancers11
Across-task binding: The development of a representation in learning a continuous movement sequence10
Kinesthetic vs. visual focus: No evidence for effects of practice modality in representation types after action imagery practice and action execution practice10
Determinants of mechanical efficiency trajectories from childhood to adolescence: Findings from the QUALITY cohort10
Visual guidance of locomotor interception is based on nulling changes in target bearing (not egocentric target direction nor target-heading angle)9
Learning the front crawl by observation: Comparing self- and other-models9
Evaluating cervical spine mobility and Fitt's law compliance: The DidRen laser test adapted for virtual reality with age and sex effects9
Upward perturbations trigger a stumbling effect9
Contributing factors to postural stability in Prader-Willi syndrome9
The influence of proximal motor strategies on pianists' upper-limb movement variability9
Effects of motor imagery and action observation on pelvic floor and related structures in healthy women: A randomized controlled trial9
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Modeling motor learning in juggling: A Bayesian approach9
Differences in motor unit recruitment patterns and low frequency oscillation of discharge rates between unilateral and bilateral isometric muscle contractions9
Rey-Osterrieth complex figure recall scores and motor skill learning in older adults: A non-linear mixed effect model-based analysis8
Age differences in brain activity in dorsolateral prefrontal cortex and supplementary motor areas during three different walking speed tasks8
Generalization of visuomotor adaptation associated with use-dependent learning across different movement workspaces and limb postures8
Measures of postural control and mobility during dual-tasking as candidate markers of instability in Huntington's disease8
Understanding whole-body inter-personal dynamics between two players using neural granger causality as the explainable artificial intelligence8
Contributions of open-loop and closed-loop control in a continuous tracking task differ depending on attentional demands during practice8
Corrigendum to “Trunk resistance to mechanical perturbations, associations with low back pain, pain-related cognitions and movement precision” [Human Movement Science Volume 92 (2023) 103159]8
Effects of arm-support exoskeletons on pointing accuracy and movement8
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No effects of different perturbations on the performance in a mental body-rotation task (MBRT) with egocentric perspective transformations and object-based transformations8
Resource limitations in bimanual pointing8
Eigenproperties of perception (dynamic touch) and action (phase dynamic) out of diversities8
Time course of learning sequence representations in action imagery practice8
Sustained submaximal isometric wrist flexion and wrist extension contractions uniquely impair maximal voluntary contraction force in the antagonist wrist action8
Bodyweight support alters the relationship between preferred walking speed and cost of transport7
Movement pattern and upper extremity muscle activation during fast and slow continuous steering movement7
Virtual reality as a representative training environment for football referees7
Strength of the perception action coupling in human body discrimination tasks7
Imitation of complex whole-body sequence in profoundly hearing-impaired adolescents7
Association of mobility capacity with the masses and amounts of intramuscular non-contractile tissue of the trunk and lower extremity muscles in community-dwelling older adults7
How do features of dynamic postural stability change with age during quiet standing, gait, and obstacle crossing?7
The role of grasping demands on tactile suppression7
Impact of subclinical neck pain on eye and hand movements in goal-directed upper limb aiming movements7
Focus on the process or outcome? It depends on the task goal7
Interrelation between functional decline and dementia: The potential role of balance assessment7
Time series modeling characterizes stride time variability to identify individuals with neurodegenerative disorders6
Reliability and validity of the force intersection point in the assessment of human quiet standing balance6
Learning complex upper-limb movements through practicing movement elements6
Synergistic control of hand position, velocity, and acceleration fluctuates across time during simulated Nordic skiing6
Balance effects of tactile stimulation at the foot6
Characteristics of postural control during fixed light-touch and interpersonal light-touch contact and the involvement of interpersonal postural coordination6
Effects of environmental and task related conditions on postural control under concurrent visual feedback6
Audio-visual multisensory integration and haptic perception are altered in adults with developmental coordination disorder6
Evaluation of cardiopulmonary system outcomes in children with developmental coordination disorder: A systematic review6
Through the looking-glass: Mirror feedback modulates temporal and spatial aspects of bimanual coordination6
Human movement strategies in uncertain environments: A synergy-based approach to the stability-agility tradeoff6
Influence of radial optic flow stimulation on static postural balance in Parkinson's disease: A preliminary study6
Improving dynamic balance by self-controlled feedback in children with cerebral palsy6
Neuroelectric indices of pre-motor planning and adiposity are selectively related to balance in children6
Age and walking conditions differently affect domains of gait6
Effective detection of abnormal gait patterns in Parkinson's disease patients using kinematics, nonlinear, and stability gait features6
Effects of attentional focus on quiet standing balance control in individuals with non-specific chronic low back pain6
Axial muscle activation provides stabilization against perturbations while running6
Effects of rhythmic auditory cueing on gait variability and voluntary control of walking -a cross-sectional study-6
Influence of serial subtraction tasks on transient characteristics of postural control6
Biomechanical role can vary depending on the conditions of the motor task6
Influence of exercise-induced hamstrings fatigue on proprioceptive reweighting strategies and postural performance in bipedal stance in recreational athletes6
New developments at human movement science: Shaping the future6
Characterizing postural balance on 2-dimensional compliant surfaces with directional virtual time-to-contact5
A coactivation strategy in anticipatory postural adjustments during voluntary unilateral arm movement while standing in individuals with bilateral spastic cerebral palsy5
Impairment in understanding grasping movements in egocentric and allocentric perspectives in children with cerebral palsy due to periventricular leukomalacia5
Effect of verbal reinforcement on electromyographic activity and performance in the traditional front plank exercise5
Importance of head movements in gaze tracking during table tennis forehand stroke5
The effectiveness of penalty takers' deception: A scoping review5
The effect of stretching on nerve excitability5
The effect of planned active play on the fundamental movement skills of preschool children5
Visual feedbacks influence short-term learning of torque versus motion profile with robotic guidance among young adults5
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Propulsive and braking mechanisms during acceleration and deceleration in human gait5
Concentric exercise-induced fatigue of the shoulder impairs proprioception but not motor control or performance in healthy young adults5
Effects of prosthetic ankle stiffness on adaptation to uneven terrain in individuals with unilateral transtibial amputation5
Effects of unilateral leg weight perturbation intensity on spatiotemporal gait parameter symmetry and lower limb muscle activity: An exploratory laboratory study in healthy adults5
Hemodynamic responses of quiet standing simultaneously performed with different cognitive loads in older adults5
Beyond unilateral motor impairments: Role of bilateral force control and strength asymmetry in gait coordination and falls post-stroke5
The effects of strategic self-talk with consideration of attentional focus on discrete motor task performance5
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Effects of freezing of gait on vertical ground reaction force in Parkinson's disease5
Bayesian integration during sensorimotor estimation in elite athletes4
Estimation of sagittal-plane whole-body angular momentum during perturbed and unperturbed gait using simplified body models4
Individual goals interact with dyad goals to constrain and facilitate the formation of interpersonal patterns of coordination4
Externalizing problems mediate the relationship between motor proficiency and internalizing problems in children: An extension of the Environmental Stress Hypothesis4
Mutual avoidance behaviours of two pedestrians passing through an aperture4
Good times, bad times? An evaluation of event detection strategies in time to boundary postural assessments4
Force and electromyography reflections of sensory action-effect weighting during pinching4
Determining the optimal challenge point for learning motor skills in children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder4
Temporal synchronization for in-phase and antiphase movements during bilateral finger- and foot-tapping tasks4
Does height-induced threat modulate shortening of reaction times induced by a loud stimulus in a lateral stepping and a wrist extension task?4
The science of deceptive human movement4
Inter-limb gait asymmetry in people with Parkinson's disease4
Evaluation of motor capacity and neuromotor control for tapping and sliding movements reveals differences in visuomotor control4
Haptic coordination: Squeezing a vibrating stress ball decreases anxiety and arousal4
Exploring the role of ankle muscle function in gait impairments and fall risk in Parkinson's disease4
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Hierarchical and synergistic organization of control variables during the multi-digit grasp of a free and an externally fixed object4
Countermovement jump analysis: Effects of acoustic and visual stimuli on jump performance in volleyball players evaluated by inertial measurement unit4
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Trial-to-trial motor behavior during a reinforcement learning task in children ages 6 to 124
Are synergies continuously present in cyclical movements? An example with the basketball dribble task4
Handedness and brain lateralization: A nonlinear motor approach combined with EEG4
Auditory cueing facilitates temporospatial accuracy of sequential movements3
Impact of attentional focus and action verbs on bench press performance3
Biomechanical responses following compelled forward versus backward body shift: How aging and perturbation direction alter balance recovery?3
Eliminating interlimb transfer asymmetry through exposure3
Effect of immersive virtual reality on overground gait stability in children with cerebral palsy: A prospective case-control study3
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Attentional focus effects on joint covariation in a reaching task3
Reduced trunk movement control during motor dual-tasking in older adults3
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Repeated exposure to virtual reality decreases reliance on visual inputs for balance control in healthy adults3
Studying the timescale of perceptual-motor (re)calibration following a change in visual display gain3
Susceptibility to walking balance perturbations in young adults is largely unaffected by anticipation3
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Investigating the efficacy of a tactile feedback system to increase the gait speed of older adults3
Perceptual-motor recalibration is intact in older adults3
Developmental relationships between motor skills and executive functioning in children with intellectual disabilities3
One motion, different strategies: Intra-individual spinal movement variability during a repeated flexion task3
Shot fakes as an indicator of successful offense in basketball3
Gait in younger and older adults during rhythmic auditory stimulation is influenced by groove, familiarity, beat perception, and synchronization demands3
Gender stereotype threat and motor learning: Exploring its impact, underlying mechanisms, and attentional focus pathways for mitigation3
Comparison of inter-joint coordination strategies during activities of daily living with prosthetic and anatomical limbs3
Corrigendum to “Multifractality in postural sway supports quiet eye training in aiming tasks: A study of golf putting” [Human Movement Science, (2025) 103341. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.humov.2025.10333
Effect of a novel exercise program on the development of motor skills in children with sensory processing disorders (SPD)3
Effects of passive interpersonal light touch during walking on postural control responses: An exploratory study3
Movement variability and limb loading symmetry during simulated daily functional tasks3
Effects of attentional focus and cognitive load on novice dart throwing: Evidence from quiet eye duration and pupillary responses3
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The underlying mechanisms of improved balance after one and ten sessions of balance training in older adults3
Effect of optokinetic virtual reality scenes on a sitting-to-stand movement3
Higher entropy in movements may promote enhanced upper limb motor precision3
Effects of age and surface instability on the control of the center of mass3
Immediate effects of different feedback methods on running jump height and motion improvement in male college basketball players3
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Qualitative age-related changes in fine motor skill performance among 3- to 6-year-old typically developing children3
Collision avoidance behaviours while young adults avoid a virtual pedestrian approaching on a 45° angle under attentionally demanding conditions2
Keeping balance during head-free smooth pursuit: The role of aging2
Sex differences in the impact of state and trait fatigue on gait variability2
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The use of motor imagery in 6–7-year-old children is not robust: Evidence from two motor imagery tasks2
Age and beta amyloid deposition impact gait speed, stride length, and gait smoothness while transitioning from an even to an uneven walking surface in older adults2
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Individual differences in working memory capacity and conscious processing do not explain explicit and implicit learning outcomes in physical education2
Exploring how metronome pacing at varying movement speeds influences local dynamic stability and coordination variability of lumbar spine motion during repetitive lifting2
Immediate effects of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation on gait patterns in chronic stroke survivors: A single group, pretest-posttest clinical trial2
The effect of movement frequency on perceptual-motor learning of a novel bimanual coordination pattern2
Effects of age on the visuo-locomotor control used to circumvent a virtual pedestrian with different limb movements2
Combination of narrow and wide bandwidth knowledge of performance in the acquisition of a complex sports motor skill2
Cognitive load causes kinematic changes in both elite and non-elite rowers2
Kinematic and kinetic characteristics of graphomotor skills in children with neurodevelopmental disorders: The impact of DCD, ADHD, and ASD traits2
Visual behavior of racing bike cyclists in multi-tasking situations2
Corrigendum to “Multifractality in postural sway supports quiet eye training in aiming tasks: A study of golf putting” Human Movement Science, 76 (2021) 1027522
Generation of forward angular impulse with different initial conditions2
Neuromuscular adaptations to perturbation-based balance training using treadmill belt accelerations do not transfer to an obstacle trip in older people: A cross-over randomised controlled trial2
Task difficulty promotes tactical learning but supresses the positive learning effects of autonomy and cognitive effort2
Effects of postural instability on the coordination between posture and arm reaching2
Effect of verbal cues on the coupling and stability of anti-phase bimanual coordination pattern in children with probable developmental coordination disorder2
Development of eye-hand coordination in typically developing children and adolescents assessed using a reach-to-grasp sequencing task2
Influence of texting while walking on lower extremity gait function in young adults2
Predictability shapes movement kinematics and grip force regulation in human object handovers2
Top speed sprinting: Thigh angular motion and eccentric hamstring strength in faster vs. slower sprinters2
Multi-tasking deteriorates trunk movement control during and after obstacle avoidance2
Adaptation in motor strategies for postural control associated with sensory reweighting2
The nature of savings associated with a visuomotor adaptation task that involves one arm or both arms2
Dynamic balance of persons with unilateral upper limb absence when responding to a walking disturbance2
A temporal quantitative analysis of visuomotor behavior during four twisting somersaults in elite and sub-elite trampolinists2
Comprehensive visualization of spinal motion in gait sequences based on surface topography2
The effect of ageing on between-limb centre of pressure coordination in standing balance: Is there evidence for reactive control challenges among older adults?2
Facilitative effects of use-dependent learning on interlimb transfer of visuomotor adaptation in a person with congenital mirror movements2
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Correlation between subcutaneous adipose tissue of the head and body mass index: Implications for functional neuroimaging2
Walking against the odds: The intricate connection between spatiotemporal characteristics, kinetic and kinematic variables, cognitive stress, and passive assistive exoskeletons in senior and young adu2
Force-field perturbations and muscle vibration strengthen stability-related foot placement responses during steady-state gait in healthy adults2
Effect of the soft tissue artifact on marker measurements and on the calculation of the helical axis of the knee during a gait cycle: A study on the CAMS-Knee data set2
Effects of age simulation and age on motor sequence learning: Interaction of age-related cognitive and motor decline2
Phase resetting with temporal template explains complexity matching in finger tapping to fractal rhythms2
Quiet standing and anteroposterior limits of stability in adolescents and young adults with bilateral spastic cerebral palsy2
End-state comfort planning after explicit goal instructions in children with and without probable developmental coordination disorder2
Producing deceptive actions in sports: The costs of generating head fakes in basketball2
Coordination tending towards an anti-phase relationship determines greater sway reduction during entrainment with a simulated partner2
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