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Kristín Briem - Professor

Kristín Briem

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School of Health Sciences

Kristín Briem

Professor

Department of physical therapy - research centre of movement science - faculty of medicine

Location
Stapi
Phone
525 - 4096
Email
kbriem [at] hi.is

Unit
Physiotherapy

ORCID site
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0606-991X
Research portal – Kristín Briem
Under construction throughout the autumn semester 2023

Published works

2023

Boys demonstrate greater knee frontal moments than girls during the impact phase of cutting maneuvers, despite age-related increases in girlsKnee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

2022

Musculoskeletal ultrasound imaging of proximal and distal hamstrings cross sectional area in individuals with history of anterior cruciate ligament reconstructionPhysiotherapy Theory and Practice
Don’t Peak Too Early: Evidence for an ACL Injury Prevention Mechanism of the 11+ ProgramInternational Journal of Sports Physical Therapy

2021

The effect of fear of reinjury on joint power distribution during a drop countermovement jump two years after an Achilles tendon ruptureTranslational Sports Medicine
Task dependent changes in mechanical and biomechanical measures result from manipulating stiffness settings in a prosthetic footClinical Biomechanics
Comparison Method of Biomechanical Analysis of Trans-Tibial Amputee Gait with a Mechanical Test Machine SimulationApplied Sciences
Combined Effects of External Moments and Muscle Activations on ACL Loading during Numerical Simulations of a Female Model in OpenSimApplied Sciences
Determinants of physical function in community dwelling old peopleJournal of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Variable stiffness foot design and validationJournal of Biomechanics
Younger age increases the risk of sustaining multiple concomitant injuries with an ACL ruptureKnee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

2020

Assessing the Involvement of Users During Development of Lower Limb Wearable Robotic Exoskeletons: A Survey StudyHuman Factors: The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
Functional joint center of prosthetic feet during level ground and incline walkingMedical Engineering & Physics
Validity and reliability of the Icelandic translation and transcultural adaptation of the Prosthetic Mobility Questionnaire in individuals with lower limb amputationsSjukrathjalfarinn
Kinematics observed during ACL injury are associated with large early peak knee abduction moments during a change of direction task in healthy adolescentsJournal of Orthopaedic Research
Benchmarking Wearable Robots: Challenges and Recommendations From Functional, User Experience, and Methodological PerspectivesFrontiers in Robotics and AI
Effect of Sex on Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury–Related Biomechanics During the Cutting Maneuver in Preadolescent AthletesOrthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine
User Involvement, Device Safety, and Outcome Measures During Development of Walking Exoskeletons: Current PracticesBiosystems and Biorobotics

2019

Cluster analysis successfully identifies clinically meaningful knee valgus moment patterns: frequency of early peaks reflects sex-specific ACL injury incidenceJournal of Experimental Orthopaedics

2018

Timing of Frontal Plane Trunk Lean, Not Magnitude, Mediates Frontal Plane Knee Joint Loading in Patients with Moderate Medial Knee OsteoarthritisAdvances in Orthopedics
Effects of an Education and Prevention Course for University Music Students on Their Body Awareness and Attitude Toward Health and PreventionMedical Problems of Performing Artists
Frontal plane pelvis and hip kinematics of transfemoral amputee gait. Effect of a prosthetic foot with active ankle dorsiflexion and individualized training–a case studyDisability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology
Timing, not magnitude, of force may explain sex-dependent risk of ACL injury.Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

2017

Nationwide study highlights a second peak in ACL tears for women in their early forties.Knee Surg Sports Traumatol
Gender, Success, and Drop-Out during a Resistance Exercise Program in Community Dwelling Old AdultsJournal of Aging Research
Effects of Sex and Fatigue on Biomechanical Measures During the Drop-Jump Task in ChildrenOrthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine

2016

The Effect of Tibial Rotation on the Contribution of Medial and Lateral Hamstrings During Isometric Knee FlexionSports Health
Altered medial versus lateral hamstring muscle activity during hop testing in female athletes 1-6 years after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction.

2015

Muscular strength and physical function in elderly adults 6–18 months after a 12-week resistance exercise programScandinavian Journal of Public Health

2014

[Validation of the Icelandic Knee Outcome Survey-Activities of Daily Living Scale.]Sjúkraþjálfarinn
Medial hamstring muscle activation patterns are affected 1-6 years after ACL reconstruction using hamstring autograft
Playing-related musculoskeletal disorders among Icelandic music students: Differences between students playing classical vs rhythmic music

2013

Response to 'Increasing physical activity requires increasing energy intake in elderly'
The role of bracing
Effects of whey proteins and carbohydrates on the efficacy of resistance training in elderly people: Double blind, randomised controlled trial

2012

Reliability, validity and responsiveness of the icelandic version of the knee injury and osteoarthritis outcome score (KOOS),KOOS-spurningalistinn til matsá einkennum og færni í hné; réttmæti og áreioanleiki íslenskrar pýoingarLaeknabladid
Effect of 12-week resistance exercise program on body composition, muscle strength, physical function, and glucose metabolism in healthy, insulin-resistant, and diabetic elderly icelanders
[Reliability, validity and responsiveness of the Icelandic version of the knee injury and osteoarthritis outcome score (KOOS)].
Physical function predicts improvement in quality of life in elderly icelanders after 12 weeks of resistance exercise

2011

Effects of Kinesio Tape compared with nonelastic sports tape and the untaped ankle during a sudden inversion perturbation in male athletes

2009

Medial knee joint loading increases in those who respond to hyaluronan injection for medial knee osteoarthritis
Proximal gait adaptations in medial knee OA
Functional and perceived response to intra-articular hyaluronan injection in patients with knee osteoarthritis: Persistence of treatment effects over 5 months

2007

Immediate effects of inhibitive distraction on active range of cervical flexion in patients with neck pain: A pilot study
Effects of the amount of valgus correction for medial compartment knee osteoarthritis on clinical outcome, knee kinetics and muscle co-contraction after opening wedge high tibial osteotomy
A mechanical theory for the effectiveness of bracing for medial compartment osteoarthritis of the knee

2006

Rehabilitation of articular lesions in the athlete's knee

Keywords for Specialisation:

Orthopaedic physical therapy

Movement Science

Motion analysis

Physical therapy

Biomechanics of motion