Review Article
Knee Joint Biomechanics in Physiological Conditions and How Pathologies Can Affect It: A Systematic Review
Table 8
Overview over the experimental results of knee moment for stair ascent and stair descent.
| Study | Subjects ( (m), (kg)) | () | Type | E (Nm/kg) | F (Nm/kg) | G (Nm/kg) | H (Nm/kg) | E-G (Nm/kg) | F-H (Nm/kg) | Range (Nm/kg) |
| Riener et al. [24] and Joudzadeh et al. [25] | 10 (, ) | | Ascent | 1.055 | -0.179 | 0.027 | -0.183 | 1.028 | 0.004 | 1.238 | Descent | 0.916 | 0.587 | 1.247 | -0.096 | -0.331 | 0.683 | 1.343 | | Ascent | 1.093 | -0.218 | 0.042 | -0.177 | 1.051 | -0.041 | 1.311 | Descent | 1.006 | 0.662 | 1.345 | -0.091 | -0.339 | 0.753 | 1.436 | | Ascent | 1.164 | -0.247 | 0.037 | -0.172 | 1.127 | 0.075 | 1.411 | Descent | 0.991 | 0.653 | 1.470 | -0.088 | -0.479 | 0.741 | 1.558 |
| Mcfadyen and Winter[142] | 3 (—, —) | | Ascent | 1.409 | -0.406 | 0.164 | -0.314 | 1.245 | -0.092 | 1.815 | Descent | 1.512 | 0.405 | 1.620 | -0.266 | -0.108 | 0.671 | 1.886 |
| Zhang et al. [143] | 10 (, ) | | Ascent | 0.588 | -0.493 | 0.144 | -0.256 | 0.444 | -0.237 | 1.081 | Descent | 0.338 | 0.152 | 1.106 | -0.201 | -0.768 | 0.353 | 1.307 |
| Musselman [27] | 17 (, ) | | Ascent | 0.921 | -0.456 | 0.043 | -0.206 | 0.878 | -0.250 | 1.377 | Descent | 0.448 | 0.263 | 1.012 | -0.167 | -0.564 | 0.430 | 1.179 |
| Protopapadaki et al. [144] | 33 (, ) | | Ascent | 0.454 | -0.556 | 0.032 | -0.121 | 0.422 | -0.435 | 1.010 | Descent | 0.007 | -0.070 | 0.365 | -0.040 | -0.358 | -0.030 | 0.435 |
| Law [26] | 19 (, ) | | Ascent | 0.899 | -0.145 | 0.046 | -0.147 | 0.085 | 0.002 | 1.036 | Descent | 0.603 | 0.439 | 1.006 | -0.076 | -0.403 | 0.515 | 1.082 |
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E: first peak knee extension moment; F: first peak knee flexion moment; G: second peak knee extension moment; H: second peak knee flexion moment.
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