Séminaire 2021
Le 21 janvier 2021
FERNANDEZ Laure : Better understand and improve accuracy control : from fundamental to applied point of view
Summary: Achieving movements with accuracy despite the inevitable variability of the neuromuscular mechanisms is an important everyday life problem, which must be solved to produce any fine motor skill...
Le 4 février 2021
Fascicle-tendon interactions strongly influence human performance
Summary: In the last 20 years, the role of tendon during the stretch shortening cycle has been intensively studied. A brief overview of this work will be presented to emphasize that the dynamic interactions...
Le 18 mars 2021
Etienne LEFAI : The hibernation in brown bear: A model for medical and space research
Summary: Muscle atrophy is one of the main deleterious consequences of ageing, diseases (e.g. cancers and AIDS), and physical inactivity. It is especially detrimental to locomotion, heat production, and...
Le 1 avril 2021
ALCANTARA Ryan : Using accelerometers to measure a runner’s biomechanics and monitor injury risk
Summary: Long distance runners are susceptible to stress fractures, an overuse injury that affects the bones of the feet, legs, and pelvis. The repetitive nature of running lends itself to overuse injuries...
Le 15 avril 2021
Damien BACHASSON : Multiparametric ultrasound imaging of the diaphragm and muscle volume estimation based on bioelectrical impedance measurements
Summary: Recent advances in ultrasound imaging open new prospects for the non-invasive assessment of muscle structure and function. We particularly focus on the potential of these approaches for the diagnosis...