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Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Surya C.K
Unknown
2
Robert M. Kanko
Queen's University
3
Luigi Borzì
Politecnico di Torino
4
Rahul Jain
National Institute of Fashion Technology
5
Robbin Romijnders
University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein
6
Arunee Promsri
Universität Innsbruck
7
Arash Atrsaei
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
8
Xiaoqun Yu
Southeast University
9
Emma Reznick
University of Michigan
10
Ann‐Kathrin Schalkamp
UK Dementia Research Institute

Rising Stars Papers

1
Experimental Study on Effectiveness of Square Stepping Exercise for Fall Risk Mitigation Among Senior Citizens
International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology (IJISRT)|2024
733 cit.
2
Comparison of Concurrent and Asynchronous Running Kinematics and Kinetics From Marker-Based and Markerless Motion Capture Under Varying Clothing Conditions
Journal of Applied Biomechanics|2024
37 cit.
3
A Real-time skeleton-based fall detection algorithm based on temporal convolutional networks and transformer encoder
Pervasive and Mobile Computing|2025
16 cit.
4
Digital outcome measures from smartwatch data relate to non-motor features of Parkinson’s disease
npj Parkinson s Disease|2024
15 cit.
5
A novel semi-supervised model for pre-impact fall detection with limited fall data
Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence|2024
13 cit.
6
Association of real life postural transitions kinematics with fatigue in neurodegenerative and immune diseases
npj Digital Medicine|2025
11 cit.
7
Freezing of gait detection: The effect of sensor type, position, activities, datasets, and machine learning model
Journal of Parkinson s Disease|2025
11 cit.
8
Age-Related Changes in Postural Stability in Response to Varying Surface Instability in Young and Middle-Aged Adults
Sensors|2024
9 cit.
9
Effects of Different Wearable Resistance Placements on Running Stability
Sports|2024
7 cit.
10
Neuromuscular Control in Incline and Decline Treadmill Running: Insights into Movement Synergies for Training and Rehabilitation
Signals|2025
5 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Rogelio Moctezuma‐Gallegos
Western University
2
Cynthia Drake
Pinderfields Hospital
3
Aaron J. Young
Georgia Institute of Technology
4
Sharon A. Kidd
University of California, San Francisco
5
Ankita Henry
Oak Ridge Associated Universities
6
Philippe Malcolm
University of Nebraska at Omaha
7
Benjo A. Delarmente
University of California, Los Angeles
8
Ramakrishna Kakara
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
9
Dheepak Arumukhom Revi
Harvard University
10
Roman Heimgartner
Laboratoire d'Informatique Fondamentale de Lille

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Nonfatal and Fatal Falls Among Adults Aged ≥65 Years — United States, 2020–2021
MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report|2023
208 cit.
2
Estimating human joint moments unifies exoskeleton control, reducing user effort
Science Robotics|2024
104 cit.
3
Subject-Independent, Biological Hip Moment Estimation During Multimodal Overground Ambulation Using Deep Learning
IEEE Transactions on Medical Robotics and Bionics|2022
88 cit.
4
Task-agnostic exoskeleton control via biological joint moment estimation
Nature|2024
81 cit.
5
Deep Learning Enables Exoboot Control to Augment Variable-Speed Walking
IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters|2022
55 cit.
6
Effects of Bilateral Assistance for Hemiparetic Gait Post-Stroke Using a Powered Hip Exoskeleton
Annals of Biomedical Engineering|2022
45 cit.
7
Design and Validation of a Torque-Controllable Series Elastic Actuator-Based Hip Exoskeleton for Dynamic Locomotion
Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics|2022
44 cit.
8
Linking whole-body angular momentum and step placement during perturbed human walking
Journal of Experimental Biology|2023
43 cit.
9
A human lower-limb biomechanics and wearable sensors dataset during cyclic and non-cyclic activities
Scientific Data|2023
41 cit.
10
Predicting biological joint moment during multiple ambulation tasks
Journal of Biomechanics|2022
39 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Timo Jämsä
Oulu University Hospital
2
Stephen R. Lord
UNSW Sydney
3
Sandra Richardson
Christchurch Hospital
4
Jeffrey M. Hausdorff
Harvard University
5
Fay B. Horak
Oregon Health & Science University
6
Robert B. Wallace
University of Iowa
7
Jaap H. van Dieën
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
8
Marjorie Woollacott
University of Oregon
9
Gammon M. Earhart
Washington University in St. Louis
10
Mark L. Latash
Pennsylvania State University

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Sensitivity and False Alarm Rate of a Fall Sensor in Long-Term Fall Detection in the Elderly
Gerontology|2014
19k cit.
2
The Timed “Up & Go”: A Test of Basic Functional Mobility for Frail Elderly Persons
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society|1991
14.3k cit.
3
A Short Physical Performance Battery Assessing Lower Extremity Function: Association With Self-Reported Disability and Prediction of Mortality and Nursing Home Admission
Journal of Gerontology|1994
9.7k cit.
4
Determinants of disparities between perceived and physiological risk of falling among elderly people: cohort study.
PubMed|2010
5.4k cit.
5
Lower-Extremity Function in Persons over the Age of 70 Years as a Predictor of Subsequent Disability
New England Journal of Medicine|1995
4.1k cit.
6
Predicting the Probability for Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults Using the Timed Up & Go Test
Physical Therapy|2000
3.4k cit.
7
Lower Extremity Function and Subsequent Disability: Consistency Across Studies, Predictive Models, and Value of Gait Speed Alone Compared With the Short Physical Performance Battery
The Journals of Gerontology Series A|2000
2.9k cit.
8
Central programming of postural movements: adaptation to altered support-surface configurations
Journal of Neurophysiology|1986
2.4k cit.
9
Prevalence of Dementia in the United States: The Aging, Demographics, and Memory Study
Neuroepidemiology|2007
1.9k cit.
10
Menopausal Hormone Therapy and Health Outcomes During the Intervention and Extended Poststopping Phases of the Women’s Health Initiative Randomized Trials
JAMA|2013
1.6k cit.

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