Catherine A. Dobson

The Open University — United Kingdom

Medicine · Health Sciences

12h-index588citations34works0.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Bone health and osteoporosis research(8), Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty(6), Hip disorders and treatments(6), Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention(5), Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies(4)

Publications34 total

A biomechanical investigation of stair descent in postmenopausal women: A regression analysis considering walking speed and T-score
2025Open Access
Relationship between stair ascent gait speed, bone density and gait characteristics of postmenopausal women
PLoS ONE·2023· 5 citedOpen Access
Sectoral Update: Environmental Law
Judicial Review·2022
Modeling and control of anterior–posterior and medial–lateral sways in standing posture
Journal of Biomechanics·2022Open Access
The influence of musculoskeletal forces on the growth of the prenatal cortex in the ilium: a finite element study
Computer Methods in Biomechanics & Biomedical Engineering·2020· 2 cited
A 12-month continuous and intermittent high-impact exercise intervention and its effects on bone mineral density in early postmenopausal women: a feasibility randomized controlled trial
The Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness·2020· 14 citedOpen Access
The mechanical loading and muscle activation of four common exercises used in osteoporosis prevention for early postmenopausal women
Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology·2018· 9 citedOpen Access
Relationships between walking speed, T-score and age with gait parameters in older post-menopausal women with low bone mineral density
Gait & Posture·2018· 12 citedOpen Access
154 Stent fracture in angulated vessels – an experimental in vitro study
2018
New insights into the biomechanics of Legg-Calvé-Perthes’ disease
Bone and Joint Research·2018· 17 citedOpen Access
The potential role of variations in juvenile hip geometry on the development of Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease: a biomechanical investigation
Computer Methods in Biomechanics & Biomedical Engineering·2018· 4 cited
The effect of boundary constraints on finite element modelling of the human pelvis
Medical Engineering & Physics·2017· 40 cited
Tibial impacts and muscle activation during walking, jogging and running when performed overground, and on motorised and non-motorised treadmills
Gait & Posture·2016· 46 citedOpen Access
Skeletal immaturity, rostral sparing, and disparate hip morphologies as biomechanical causes for Legg‐Calvé‐Perthes' disease
Clinical Anatomy·2016· 13 cited
Sensitivity to model geometry in finite element analyses of reconstructed skeletal structures: Experience with a juvenile pelvis
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H Journal of Engineering in Medicine·2014· 6 citedOpen Access
Frequency domain characteristics of kinetic data from force platforms mounted in instrumented stairways
Gait & Posture·2014· 5 cited
Musculoskeletal modelling of childrens gait
Gait & Posture·2014
The effectiveness of semantic therapy for the word finding difficulties of children with severe and complex speech, language and communication needs
Child Language Teaching and Therapy·2014· 11 cited
Validation of a Morphometric Reconstruction Technique Applied to a Juvenile Pelvis
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H Journal of Engineering in Medicine·2010· 8 citedOpen Access
Majority and Minority Ethnic Family Carers of Adults with Intellectual Disabilities: Perceptions of Challenging Behaviour and Family Impact
Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities·2009· 35 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Michael J. Fagan(20), Christian M. Langton(10), R. J. Phillips(9), G Sisias(8), P.S. Ganney(5), Natalie Vanicek(5), Peter J. Watson(4), Ali Dostanpor(4), Paul O’Higgins(3), Gallin Montgomery(3), Grant Abt(3), Massimiliano Ditroilo(3), Kornelius Kupczik(2), Robin H. Crompton(2), Charles Oxnard(2), Tina Smith(2), Teresa Haire(2), Manuel Pinheiro(2), Daniel C. Perry(2), Nicholas Clarke(2)