• Papers

 

 

BASTIEN G.J., SCHEPENS B., WILLEMS P.A. & HEGLUND N.C. (2005) Energetics of load carrying in Nepalese porters. Science 308: 1755

CAVAGNA G.A., HEGLUND N.C. & WILLEMS P.A. (2005) Effect of an increase in gravity on the power output and the rebound of the body in human runnning. J. Exp. Biol. 208: 2333-2346

BASTIEN G.J., WILLEMS P.A., SCHEPENS B. & HEGLUND N.C. (2005) Effect of load and speed on the energetic cost of human walking. Eur J Appl. Physiol. 94: 76-83

SCHEPENS B. & DREW T. (2004) Independent and convergent signals from the pontomedullary reticular formation contribute to the control of posture and movement during reaching in the cat. J. Neurophysiol. 92: 2217-2238

SCHEPENS B. & DREW T. (2003) Strategies for the integration of posture and movement during a reaching task in the cat. J. Neurophysiol. (in press)

DEJAEGER D. & PROTEAU L. (2003) The relative efficacy of different forms of knowledge of results for the learning of a new relative timing pattern. Q. J. Exp. Psychol. Sect. A-Hum. Exp. Psychol. 56A: 621-640

DREW T., PRENTICE S.D. & SCHEPENS B. (2003) Cortical and Brainstem Control of Locomotion. Prog. Brain Res. 143: 249-259

BASTIEN G., HEGLUND N.C. & SCHEPENS B. (2003) The double contact phase in walking children J. exp. Biol. 206: 2967-2978

CAVAGNA G.A., WILLEMS P.A., LEGRAMANDI M.A. & HEGLUND N.C. (2002) Pendular energy transduction within the step in human walking  J. exp. Biol. 205: 2071-2081

MANTOVANI, M., N.C. HEGLUND & G.A. CAVAGNA. (2001) Energy transfer during stress relaxation of contracting from muscle fibres. J. Physiol. (Lond.) 537:923-939

BASNYAT B. & SCHEPENS B. The burden of the Himalayan porter (2001) High altitude medecine & biology 2: 315-316

SCHEPENS B., WILLEMS P.A., CAVAGNA G.A. &HEGLUND N.C. (2001) Mechanical power and efficiency in running children. Pflugers Arch. 442: 107-116

DE JAEGER D., WILLEMS P.A. & HEGLUND N.C. (2001) The energy cost of walking in children. Pflugers Arch. 441: 538-543

CAVAGNA G.A., WILLEMS P.A. & HEGLUND N.C. (2000) The effect of gravity on the mechanics of the walking gait J. Physiol., London. 528: 657-668

MANTOVANI M., CAVAGNA G.A. & HEGLUND N.C. (1999) Effect of stretching on undamped elasticity in muscle fibers from Rana temporaria. J. Muscle Res. Cell M. 20:33-43

CAVAGNA G.A., WILLEMS P.A. & HEGLUND N.C. (1998) Walking on Mars. Nature 393: 636

SCHEPENS B., WILLEMS P.A. & CAVAGNA G.A. (1998) The mechanics of running in children. J. Physiol., London  509: 927-940

LEJEUNE T.M., WILLEMS P.A. & HEGLUND N.C. (1998) Mechanics and energetics of human locomotion on sand. J. exp. Biol. 201: 2071-2080
 
 

• Chapters of book

 

 

DREW T., PRENTICE S.D. & SCHEPENS B. (2003) Cortical and Brainstem Control of Locomotion. In: Brain mechanism for the integration of posture and movement; Prog. Brain Res. (Mori, Stuart & Wiesendanger, eds.), Elsevier Publishers.

HEGLUND, N.C. & B. SCHEPENS. (2002) Ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny? Locomotion in children and other primitive hominids. In Vertebrate Biomechanics & Evolution (Bels, Gasc & Casinos, eds.), BIOS Scientific Publishers, Oxford, p.283-296

CAVAGNA G.A., HEGLUND N.C. & MANTOVANI M. (1998) Muscle work enhancement by stretch Passive visco-elasticity or cross-bridges ? In Mechanisms of work production and work absorption in muscles  ed. SUGUI & POLLACK Plenum Press, New York, pp. 393-409

PLAGKHI L. & WILLEMS P. (1998) L'étude ergométrique et cinésiologique de la marche et de la course. In L'enfant et  le sport  ed. THIEBEAULD & SPRUMONT De Boeck & Larcier, Paris, pp. 223-224
 
 

• Invited lecturer

 

 

HEGLUND, N.C. (2001) Ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny? Locomotion in children and other primitive hominids présenté au Biomechanics and Evolution Symposium, The Society for Experimental Biology, Canterbury (England)

WILLEMS, P.A. (1999) Mécanique et énergétique de la locomotion dans le sable présenté au XXIV Congrès de la Société de Biomécanique, Beaune (France)

WILLEMS , P.A. (1998) Le modèle mécanique de la locomotion terrestre présenté au Journées Thématiques de la Société de Biomécanique: la Modélisation du Mouvement, Cachan (France)
 
 

• Abstracts

 

 

DE JAEGER D., VANDERVELDE L. & WILLEMS P.A. (2004) Kinematics of standing back-somersaults Arch. Physiol. and Biochem. 112: 91

BATAILLE S. RENAUT D. & SCHEPENS B. (2004) A new experimental set-up to study stretch reflex response in human running Arch. Physiol. and Biochem. 112: 142

GENIN J.J., BASTIEN G.J., LOPEZ N. & DETREMBLEUR C. (2004) Does the physiological cost index reflect the cost of walking ? Arch. Physiol. and Biochem. 112: 73

SCHEPENS B. & DREW T. (2003) Independent and convergent pathways for the integration of posture and movement during reaching in the cat Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. 70.5

PENTA M. & HEGLUND N.C. (2003) Outcome: a Palm-based solution to functional evaluation in rehabilitation medicine. in Proc. 2nd World Congress of the International Society of Physical Rehabilitation Medicine, Prague: p.207

PENTA M., TESIO L., ARNOULD C., ZANCAN A. & THONNARD J.L. (2003) A measure of manual ability in stroke patients: Rasch-based validation and relationship with upper limb impairment. in Proc. 2nd World Congress of the International Society of Physical Rehabilitation Medicine, Prague: p.128

ARNOULD C., PENTA M., RENDERS A. & THONNARD J.L. The assessment of perceived manual ability in CP children: comparison between children's and parents' responses. in Proc. 2nd World Congress of the International Society of Physical Rehabilitation Medicine, Prague: p.109

BASTIEN G., ROLAND M.L. & SCHEPENS B. (2002) Work done during the double contact phase in walking children Arch. Physiol. and Biochem 110: S94

SCHEPENS B. & DREW T. (2002) Postural role of the pontomedullary formation during locomotion and reaching tasks in cats Soc Neurosci Abstr 854.2

BASTIEN G., WILLEMS P.A., SCHEPENS B. & HEGLUND N.C. (2001) No free load for porters in Nepal Arch. Physiol. and Biochem 109: S121

DE JAEGER D., HEGLUND N.C. & WILLEMS P.A. (2001) Dynamic similarity during walking in children. Arch. Physiol. and Biochem 109: S133

ROLAND M.L., DE JAEGER D. & WILLEMS P.A. (2001) Kinematics of foot slap during running Arch. Physiol. and Biochem 109: S71
SCHEPENS B., WILLEMS P.A., CAVAGNA G.A. & HEGLUND N.C. (2001) Step Frequency and the mechanism of running in children Arch. Physiol. and Biochem 109: S

SCHEPENS B., BASNYAT B., WILLEMS P.A. & HEGLUND N.C. (2001) Measurement of the loads carried by porters in Nepal Arch. Physiol. and Biochem 109: S54

HEGLUND, N.C. & SCHEPENS B. (2001) Ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny? Locomotion in children and other primitive hominids. Invited lecture in Biomechanics and Evolution Symposium, The Society for Experimental Biology, Canterbury (England)

SCHEPENS B. & DREW T. (2001) Contribution of the reticulospinal system to the control of movement and posture during a reaching task in cats Soc Neurosci Abstr 296.7

DREW T., PRENTICE S.D. & SCHEPENS B. (2001) Mécanismes de contrôle supraspinal de la posture et de la locomotion chez les animaux IIIe Symposium international Progrès de la recherche en contrôle moteur: de la sience fondamentale aux appplications, Montréal (Canada)

SCHEPENS B. & DREW T. (2001) Discharge of reticular neurones during a reaching task in cats Meeting of the Canadian Physiological Society 2001, Mt Tremblant (Canada)

CAVAGNA G.A., M. MANTOVANI & HEGLUND N.C. (2000). Muscle stiffness change and work enhancement after a ramp stretch . In Mechanical Function of Muscles: Molecules to Movements Symposium, The Society for Experimental Biology, Exeter (England)

SCHEPENS B., WILLEMS P.A. & HEGLUND N.C. (2000) Foot slap during running in children. Arch. Physiol. and Biochem., 108: 14

SCHEPENS B. & DREW T. (2000) Reticulospinal neuronal activity during a reaching task in intact cats. Soc Neurosci Abstr 460.7

CAVAGNA G.A., WILLEMS P.A. & HEGLUND N.C. (1999) Walking on Mars. in Proc. 7th European Symposium on Life Sciences Research in Space, Maastricht (The Netherlands)

SCHEPENS B., WILLEMS P.A. & HEGLUND N.C (1999) Re-examination of the anthropometric data as a function of age Arch. Physiol. and Biochem., 107: 99

DEJAEGER D. & PROTEAU L. (2003) The relative efficacy of different forms of knowledge of results for the learning of a new relative timing pattern. Q. J. Exp. Psychol. 56A: 621-640
 

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