Erik B. Simonsen

12.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
152 papers, 9.6k citations indexed

About

Erik B. Simonsen is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Erik B. Simonsen has authored 152 papers receiving a total of 9.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 92 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 72 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine and 48 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Erik B. Simonsen's work include Muscle activation and electromyography studies (59 papers), Sports Performance and Training (42 papers) and Sports injuries and prevention (40 papers). Erik B. Simonsen is often cited by papers focused on Muscle activation and electromyography studies (59 papers), Sports Performance and Training (42 papers) and Sports injuries and prevention (40 papers). Erik B. Simonsen collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, Canada and United States. Erik B. Simonsen's co-authors include Per Aagaard, Poul Dyhre‐Poulsen, Jesper L. Andersen, S. Peter Magnusson, Tine Alkjær, Michael Kjær, Peter Magnusson, Michael Voigt, Henrik Sørensen and Kurt Klaudi Klausen and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, The Journal of Physiology and Journal of Neurophysiology.

In The Last Decade

Erik B. Simonsen

150 papers receiving 9.1k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Increased rate of force development and neural drive of human skeletal muscle following resistance training

2002 1.3k citations Per Aagaard, Erik B. Simonsen et al. profile →
A mechanism for increased contractile strength of human pennate muscle in response to strength training: changes in muscle architecture

2001 531 citations Per Aagaard, Poul Dyhre‐Poulsen et al. profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	What are the gray and white matter volumes of the human spinal cord? 2020 ·Journal of Neurophysiology ·(unknown), Erik B. Simonsen, Rune W. Berg	19
2	Forward lunge before and after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: Faster movement but unchanged knee joint biomechanics 2020 ·PLoS ONE ·Tine Alkjær, (unknown), Teresa E. Flaxman, (unknown), Erik B. Simonsen, Daniel L. Benoit, Michael R. Krogsgaard	3
3	Knee osteoarthritis among airport baggage handlers: A prospective cohort study 2019 ·American Journal of Industrial Medicine ·Sigurd Mikkelsen, (unknown), Charlotte Brauer, Karina Lauenborg Møller, Tine Alkjær, (unknown), Erik B. Simonsen, Lau Caspar Thygesen	6
4	Copenhagen Airport Cohort: air pollution, manual baggage handling and health 2017 ·BMJ Open ·Karina Lauenborg Møller, Charlotte Brauer, Sigurd Mikkelsen, Steffen Loft, Erik B. Simonsen, (unknown), (unknown), Tine Alkjær, Ole Hertel, Thomas Becker, (unknown), Jens Peter Bonde, Lau Caspar Thygesen	10
5	Baggage handler seniority and musculoskeletal symptoms: is heavy lifting in awkward positions associated with the risk of pain? 2013 ·BMJ Open ·(unknown), Charlotte Brauer, Karina Lauenborg Møller, (unknown), Lau Caspar Thygesen, Erik B. Simonsen, Tine Alkjær, Jens Peter Bonde, Sigurd Mikkelsen	22
6	Reflex response and control of the human soleus and gastrocnemius muscles during walking and running at increasing velocity 2012 ·Experimental Brain Research ·Erik B. Simonsen, Tine Alkjær, Peter C. Raffalt	15
7	Gait Recognition Using Joint Moments, Joint Angles,and Segment Angles. 2010 ·P. Larsen, Niels Lynnerup, Marius Henriksen, Tine Alkjær, Erik B. Simonsen, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	1
8	Forward lunge as a functional performance test in ACL deficient subjects: Test–retest reliability 2008 ·The Knee ·Tine Alkjær, Marius Henriksen, Poul Dyhre‐Poulsen, Erik B. Simonsen	21
9	Influence of pain and gender on impact loading during walking: A randomised trial 2008 ·Clinical Biomechanics ·Marius Henriksen, Robin Christensen, Tine Alkjær, Hans Lund, Erik B. Simonsen, Henning Bliddal	13
10	Anatomy and Biomechanics of the Back Muscles in the Lumbar Spine With Reference to Biomechanical Modeling 2006 ·Spine ·Lone Hansen, Mark de Zee, John Rasmussen, Thomas B. Andersen, Christian Wong, Erik B. Simonsen	167
11	Differences in the movement pattern of a forward lunge in two types of anterior cruciate ligament deficient patients: copers and non-copers 2002 ·Clinical Biomechanics ·Tine Alkjær, Erik B. Simonsen, S. Peter Magnusson, Henrik Aagaard, Poul Dyhre‐Poulsen	70
12	BIOMECHANICAL REFLECTIONS ON TEACHING FAST MOTOR SKILLS 2000 ·ISBS - Conference Proceedings Archive ·Henrik Sørensen, Morten Zacho, Erik B. Simonsen	0
13	Evaluation of the Walking Pattern in Clubfoot Patients Who Received Early Intensive Treatment 2000 ·Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics ·Tine Alkjær, (unknown), Erik B. Simonsen	26
14	Can the hamstring muscles protect the anterior cruciate ligament during a side‐cutting maneuver? 2000 ·Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports ·Erik B. Simonsen, S. Peter Magnusson, Jesper Bencke, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Henrik Sørensen	63
15	EFFECT OF MUSCLE STRENGTH ON LONG JUMP PERFORMANCE 1999 ·ISBS - Conference Proceedings Archive ·Henrik Sørensen, Erik B. Simonsen, Antonie J. van den Bogert	2
16	A Biomechanical Evaluation of Cyclic and Static Stretch in Human Skeletal Muscle 1998 ·International Journal of Sports Medicine ·S. Peter Magnusson, (unknown), Erik B. Simonsen, F Bojsen-Møller	158
17	Differences in Sacral Angulation and Lumbosacral Curvature in Black and White Young Men and Women 1998 ·Cells Tissues Organs ·(unknown), S. Peter Magnusson, Erik B. Simonsen	20
18	Mechanisms contributing to different joint moments observed during human walking 1997 ·Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports ·Erik B. Simonsen, Poul Dyhre‐Poulsen, Michael Voigt, Per Aagaard, (unknown)	41
19	The influence of strength training, swim training and ageing on the Achilles tendon and m. soleus of the rat 1995 ·Journal of Sports Sciences ·Erik B. Simonsen, Henrik Klitgaard, (unknown)	71
20	Motor unit recruitment during prolonged isometric contractions 1993 ·European Journal of Applied Physiology ·Nils Fallentin, Kurt J�rgensen, Erik B. Simonsen	155

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