Derek J. Lura

Florida Gulf Coast University — United States

Engineering · Physical Sciences

12h-index695citations50works1.22yr avg
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Research Topics

Muscle activation and electromyography studies(31), Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics(24), Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery(9), Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management(7), Motor Control and Adaptation(5)

Publications50 total

KINEMATIC COMPARISON OF VOLUNTARY OPENING AND CLOSING BODY-POWERED PROSTHESES
Technology & Innovation·2025Open Access
UTILITY OF BODY-POWERED VOLUNTARY OPENING AND CLOSING TERMINAL DEVICES ON TRANSRADIAL PROSTHESES
Technology & Innovation·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
TECHNICAL NOTE: THE DESIGN AND VERIFICATION OF AN INTER-SOCKET SKIN TEMPERATURE SENSOR
Technology & Innovation·2025Open Access
Development and Evaluation of a Virtual Reality Center of Pressure Movement System
Aquila The FGCU Student Research Journal·2025Open Access
Undergraduate Research Experiences Grow Career-Ready Transferable Skills
Scholarship and Practice of Undergraduate Research·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
Effect of transfemoral prosthetic socket interface design on gait, balance, mobility, and preference: A randomized clinical trial
Prosthetics and Orthotics International·2021· 5 cited
The effect of the transfemoral prosthetic socket interface designs on skeletal motion and socket comfort
Prosthetics and Orthotics International·2020· 29 cited
Crossover Study of Kinematic, Kinetic, and Metabolic Performance of Active Persons with Transtibial Amputation Using Three Prosthetic Feet
JPO Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics·2020
Body weight supported treadmill vs. overground gait training for acute stroke gait rehabilitation
International Journal of Rehabilitation Research·2019· 25 cited
Homework Methods in Engineering Mechanics: Part 3
2018· 2 citedOpen Access
Differences in Myoelectric and Body-Powered Upper-Limb Prostheses: Systematic Literature Review
JPO Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics·2017· 12 cited
Crossover study of amputee stair ascent and descent biomechanics using Genium and C-Leg prostheses with comparison to non-amputee control
Gait & Posture·2017· 18 citedOpen Access
Differences in Military Obstacle Course Performance Between Three Energy-Storing and Shock-Adapting Prosthetic Feet in High-Functioning Transtibial Amputees: A Double-Blind, Randomized Control Trial
Military Medicine·2016· 8 citedOpen Access
A robotic human body model with joint limits for simulation of upper limb prosthesis users
2016· 3 cited
Play Hands Protective Gloves: <i>technical Note On Design and Concept</i>
Technology & Innovation·2016· 5 citedOpen Access
Effects of the Genium Microprocessor Knee System On Knee Moment Symmetry During Hill Walking
Technology & Innovation·2016· 9 citedOpen Access
Effects of the Genium Knee System On Functional Level, Stair Ambulation, Perceptive and Economic Outcomes In Transfemoral Amputees
Technology & Innovation·2016· 28 citedOpen Access
Homework Methods in Engineering Mechanics, Part Two
2016· 10 citedOpen Access
Comparative Gait Rehabilitation with Virtual Reality Headset
Aquila The FGCU Student Research Journal·2016Open Access
Functional performance differences between the Genium and C-Leg prosthetic knees and intact knees
The Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development·2016· 23 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Stephanie L. Carey(35), M. Jason Highsmith(29), Rajiv Dubey(23), Jason T. Kahle(20), Rebecca M. Miro(14), Matthew M. Wernke(11), William S. Quillen(8), Larry J. Mengelkoch(5), Seok Hun Kim(3), Ashraf Badir(3), Kristine Csavina(2), Loi T. Ho(2), Michael R. Porter(2), Paul A. Lunseth(2), James T. Highsmith(2), Robert O’Neill(2), Long D. Nguyen(2), Redwan Alqasemi(2), Ashley D. Knight(2), Bryce Sutton(1)