2004

Hoozemans, M.J., Kuijer, P.P., Kingma, I., van Dieen, J.H., de Vries, W.H., van der Woude, L.H., Veeger, D.J., van der Beek, A.J. & Frings-Dresen, M.H. (2004). Mechanical loading of the low back and shoulders during pushing and pulling activities. Ergonomics, 47, 1-18. (shared with TB1)

Jaspers, R.T., Feenstra, H.M., Verheyen, A.K., Laarse, W.J. & Huijing, P.A. (2004). Effects of strain on contractile force and number of sarcomeres in series of Xenopus laevis single muscle fibres during long-term culture. Journal of Muscle Research and Cell Motility, 25, 285-296.

Kingma, I., Aalbersberg, S. & van Dieen, J.H. (2004). Are hamstrings activated to counteract shear forces during isometric knee extension efforts in healthy subjects? Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 14, 307-15.

Kingma, I., Bosch, T., Bruins, L. & van Dieen, J.H. (2004). Foot positioning instruction, initial vertical load position and lifting technique: effects on low back loading. Ergonomics, 47, 1365-85.

Kingma, I., van de Langenberg, R. & Beek, P.J. (2004). Which mechanical invariants are associated with the perception of length and heaviness of a nonvisible handheld rod? Testing the inertia tensor hypothesis. Journal of Experimental Psychology; Human Perception and Performance, 30, 346-54. (shared with TC1)

Kingma, I. & van Dieen, J.H. (2004). Lifting over an obstacle: effects of one-handed lifting and hand support on trunk kinematics and low back loading. Journal of Biomechanics, 37, 249-55.

Koopman, F.S., Edelaar, M., Slikker, R., Reynders, K., van der Woude, L.H. & Hoozemans, M.J. (2004). Effectiveness of a multidisciplinary occupational training program for chronic low back pain: a prospective cohort study. American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 83, 94-103. (shared with TB1)

Kuijer, P.P., de Vries, W.H., van der Beek, A.J., van Dieen, J.H., Visser, B. & Frings-Dresen, M.H. (2004). Effect of job rotation on work demands, workload, and recovery of refuse truck drivers and collectors. Human Factors, 46, 437-48.

Kuiper, J.I., van Dieen, J.H., Everts, V., Verbeek, J.H. & Frings-Dresen, M.H. (2004). Associations between serum markers of collagen metabolism and spinal shrinkage. Clinical Biomechanics, 19, 209-12.

Maas, H., Baan, G.C. & Huijing, P.A. (2004). Muscle force is determined also by muscle relative position: isolated effects. Journal of Biomechanics, 37, 99-110.

Pijnappels, M., Bobbert, M.F. & van Dieen, J.H. (2004). Control of support limb muscles in recovery after tripping in young and older subjects. Experimental Brain Research, 160, 326-333. (shared with TC3)

Pijnappels, M., Bobbert, M.F. & van Dieen, J.H. (2004). Contribution of the support limb in control of angular momentum after tripping. Journal of Biomechanics, 37, 1811-8. (shared with TC3)

Smeulders, M.J., Kreulen, M., Hage, J.J., Huijing, P.A. & van der Horst, C.M. (2004). Intraoperative measurement of force-length relationship of human forearm muscle. Clinical Orthopedics, 418, 237-41. (shared with TA3)

Smeulders, M.J., Kreulen, M., Hage, J.J., Huijing, P.A. & van der Horst, C.M. (2004). Overstretching of sarcomeres may not cause cerebral palsy muscle contracture. Journal of Orthopaedic Research, 22, 1331-5. (shared with TA3)

Van der Burg, J.C., Kingma, I. & van Dieen, J.H. (2004). Is the trunk movement more perturbed after an asymmetric than after a symmetric perturbation during lifting? Journal of Biomechanics, 37, 1071-7.

Visser, B., De Looze, M., De Graaff, M. & Van Dieen, J. (2004). Effects of precision demands and mental pressure on muscle activation and hand forces in computer mouse tasks. Ergonomics, 47, 202-17.

Wu, W., Meijer, O.G., Lamoth, C.J., Uegaki, K., van Dieen, J.H., Wuisman, P.I., de Vries, J.I. & Beek, P.J. (2004). Gait coordination in pregnancy: transverse pelvic and thoracic rotations and their relative phase. Clinical Biomechanics, 19, 480-8. (shared with TC1 & TC2)

Wu, W.H., Meijer, O.G., Uegaki, K., Mens, J.M., Van Dieen, J.H., Wuisman, P.I. & Ostgaard, H.C. (2004). Pregnancy-related pelvic girdle pain (PPP), I: Terminology, clinical presentation, and prevalence. European Spine Journal, 13, 575-589. (shared with TC1)

dissertations:

Pijnappels, M.A.G.M. Recovery from a trip in young and older adults. Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (30-06-04). Promotor: Prof. dr. J.H. van Dieën. Co-promotor: Dr. M.F. Bobbert.

Visser, B. Upper extremity load in low-intensity tasks. Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (07-10-04). Promotor: Prof. Dr. J.H. van Dieën. Co-promotores: Dr. M.P. de Looze & Dr. H.E.J. Veeger.