Ass.-Prof. Mag. Hans Kainz, MSc PhD
Consultation hours: by arrangement
Head of the Neuromechanics Research Group
Researchgate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Hans_KainzTwitter: @hans_kainz
Publications: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=j73SjiQAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
Summer term 2024
350046 SE BA3I - Bachelorarbeit - Abt. H - Fachgruppen: Biomechanik, Neuromechanik und Sportinformatik
350049 UE Begleitung der Abfassung einer Bachelorarbeit - Abt. H - Fachgruppen: Biomechanik, Neuromechanik und Sportinformatik
Winter term 2023
Summer term 2023
350046 SE BA3I - Bachelorarbeit - Abt. H - Fachgruppen: Biomechanik, Neuromechanik und Sportinformatik
350049 UE Begleitung der Abfassung einer Bachelorarbeit - Abt. H - Fachgruppen: Biomechanik, Neuromechanik und Sportinformatik
Kainz H, Koller W, Wallnöfer EK, Bader T, Mindler G, Kranzl A. A framework based on subject-specific musculoskeletal models and Monte Carlo simulations to personalize muscle coordination retraining. Scientific Reports. 2024 Feb 12;14(1):3567.
Exel J, Deimel D, Koller W, Werle C, Baca A, Maffiodo D et al. Neuromechanics of finger hangs with arm lock-offs: analyzing joint moments and muscle activations to improve practice guidelines for climbing. Frontiers in Sports and Active Living. 2023 Oct 20;5:1251089. doi: 10.3389/fspor.2023.1251089
Kainz H, Mindler GT, Kranzl A. Influence of femoral anteversion angle and neck-shaft angle on muscle forces and joint loading during walking. PLoS ONE. 2023 Oct 12;18(10):e0291458. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0291458
Koller W, Baca A, Kainz H. The gait pattern and not the femoral morphology is the main contributor to asymmetric hip joint loading. PLoS ONE. 2023 Sep 26;18(9):e0291789. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0291789
Kaufmann P, Koller W, Wallnöfer E, Goncalves B, Baca A, Kainz H. Trial-to-trial similarity and distinctness of muscle synergy activation coefficients increases during learning and with a higher level of movement proficiency. 2023. Epub 2023 Sep 22. doi: 10.1101/2023.09.19.558460
Goncalves B, Koller W, Schmitz K, Baca A, Kainz H, Kranzl A. Effects of simulated healthy gait patters in children with idiopathic torsion deformities. Gait & Posture. 2023 Sep;106(Supplement 1):68. doi: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2023.07.084
Koller W, Elias W, Holder J, Kranzl A, Baca A, Kainz H. Femoral growth plate stresses in children with cerebral palsy compared to typically developing children. Gait & Posture. 2023 Sep;106(Supplement 1):102-103. doi: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2023.07.128
Guggenberger B, Horsak B, Habersack A, Smith C, Svehlik M, Kainz H. Internal lower limb rotation increases patella cartilage pressure in individuals with patellofemoral instability. Gait & Posture. 2023 Sep;106(Supplement 1):71-72.
Kainz H, Koller W, Wallnöfer E, Mindler G, Kranzl A. Musculoskeletal modelling informed muscle coordination re-training to reduce knee joint loads. Gait & Posture. 2023 Sep;106(Supplement 1):236-237. doi: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2023.08.023
Wallnöfer EK, Kaufmann P, Koller W, Kainz H. Influences of EMG-informed musculoskeletal simulation approaches on estimations of lower limb muscle and joint contact forces. Gait & Posture. 2023 Mar;100(Supplement 1):7-8. doi: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2022.11.024
Koller W, Kranzl A, Baca A, Kainz H. Net joint moments versus internal joint loading: Can we trust correlations between joint moments and contact forces from generic-scaled models? Gait & Posture. 2023 Mar;100(Supplement 1):3-4. doi: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2022.11.022
Koller W, Gonçalves B, Baca A, Kainz H. Intra- and inter-subject variability of femoral growth plate stresses in typically developing children and children with cerebral palsy. Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology. 2023 Feb 24;11:1140527. doi: 10.3389/fbioe.2023.1140527
Kainz H, Jonkers I. Imaging-based musculoskeletal models alter muscle and joint contact forces but do not improve the agreement with experimentally measured electromyography signals in children with cerebral palsy. Gait & Posture. 2023 Feb;100:91-95. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2022.11.019
Kainz H, Kranzl A. In-toeing gait requires less muscular effort and reduces lower limb joint loads in people with internal torsional deformities. Gait & Posture. 2022 Sep;97(Supplement 1):391-392. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2022.07.239
Guggenberger B, Horsak B, Habersack A, Smith C, Svehlik M, Kainz H. The influence of different walking strategies on patellofemoral and tibiofemoral contact forces in individuals with patellofemoral instability. Gait & Posture. 2022 Sep;97(Supplement 1):68-69. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2022.07.052
Kainz H, Koller W, Kaufmann P, Unglaube F, Kranzl A, Baca A. Impact of Bony Geometry on Static Optimization Based Estimations of Muscle Activations and Forces. In MATHMOD 2022 Discussion Contribution Volume: Discussion Contributions of the 10th Vienna Conference on Mathematical Modelling, Vienna, Austria, July 27 – 29, 2022. 2022. p. 15-16. (ARGESIM-Report, Vol. 17). doi: 10.11128/arep.17.a17042
Koller W, Baca A, Kainz H. Intra-Subject Variability of Femoral Growth Simulations Based on Personalized Finite Element Models. In ESB 2022: 27th Congress of the European Society of Biomechanics: abstract book; 26 - 29 June 2022, Porto, Portugal. Porto: European Society of Biomechanics. 2022. p. 384
Horsak B, Simonlehner M, Dumphart B, Kainz H, Killen B, Jonkers I. Patella-femoral joint loading during the modified Star Excursion Balance Test: Preliminary results of an extensive simulation study. Gait & Posture. 2022;97(Supplement 1):5-6. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2022.07.013
Kaufmann P, Zweier L, Baca A, Kainz H. Shared Synergies Between Complex Movements. In ESB 2022: 27th Congress of the European Society of Biomechanics : abstract book; 26. - 29. June 2022, Porto, Portugal . Porto: European Society of Biomechanics. 2022. p. 368
Schwab C, Durstberger S, Kainz H, Baca A, Thajer A, Greber-Platzer S et al. Accuracy of 3-dimensional freehand ultrasound to estimate anatomical landmarks in children and adolescents with obesity. Gait & Posture. 2021 Oct;90(Supplement 1):232-233. doi: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2021.09.120
Department of Sport and Human Movement Science
Auf der Schmelz 6a (USZ II)
1150 Wien
Room: 2.16a
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