Michael Damsgaard

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
55 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Michael Damsgaard is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Damsgaard has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 11 papers in Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation and 10 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Michael Damsgaard's work include Muscle activation and electromyography studies (21 papers), Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics (19 papers) and Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention (11 papers). Michael Damsgaard is often cited by papers focused on Muscle activation and electromyography studies (21 papers), Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics (19 papers) and Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention (11 papers). Michael Damsgaard collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, United States and Canada. Michael Damsgaard's co-authors include John Rasmussen, Mark de Zee, Søren Tørholm Christensen, Michael Skipper Andersen, Michael Voigt, Daniel L. Benoit, Bruce A. MacWilliams, Dan K. Ramsey, Moonki Jung and Sebastian Skals and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Biomechanics and SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series.

In The Last Decade

Michael Damsgaard

52 papers receiving 2.1k citations

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Analysis of musculoskeletal systems in the AnyBody Modeling System

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael Damsgaard Denmark	17	1.4k	808	433	412	267	55	2.2k
Michael Skipper Andersen Denmark	27	1.9k 1.3×	1.3k 1.7×	654 1.5×	438 1.1×	431 1.6×	165	3.1k
Mark de Zee Denmark	26	1.7k 1.2×	967 1.2×	727 1.7×	804 2.0×	312 1.2×	121	3.0k
Mickaël Begon Canada	27	1.3k 0.9×	999 1.2×	832 1.9×	465 1.1×	304 1.1×	190	2.6k
Donald A. Neumann United States	20	1.0k 0.7×	1.1k 1.3×	751 1.7×	419 1.0×	172 0.6×	30	2.3k
Ralph Nisell Sweden	22	1.1k 0.7×	742 0.9×	906 2.1×	327 0.8×	163 0.6×	40	2.1k
Laurence Chèze France	32	1.7k 1.2×	1.5k 1.9×	1.0k 2.4×	373 0.9×	571 2.1×	188	3.5k
Andrea Giovanni Cutti Italy	25	1.5k 1.0×	821 1.0×	291 0.7×	256 0.6×	426 1.6×	87	2.5k
Gary L. Soderberg United States	28	1.3k 0.9×	1.2k 1.5×	859 2.0×	535 1.3×	205 0.8×	57	2.8k
Peter Loan United States	4	2.5k 1.8×	1.1k 1.4×	788 1.8×	291 0.7×	396 1.5×	6	3.6k
Thomas K. Uchida Canada	18	1.6k 1.1×	377 0.5×	399 0.9×	160 0.4×	283 1.1×	51	2.4k

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Damsgaard, Michael, et al.. (2022). Biomechanical assessment of the design and efficiency of occupational exoskeletons with the AnyBody Modeling System. Zeitschrift für Arbeitswissenschaft. 76(4). 440–449. 6 indexed citations

Fritzsche, Lars, Christian Gärtner, Jonas Bornmann, et al.. (2021). Assessing the efficiency of exoskeletons in physical strain reduction by biomechanical simulation with AnyBody Modeling System. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2. e6–e6. 30 indexed citations

Shourijeh, Mohammad S., et al.. (2017). Simulating Physiological Discomfort of Exoskeletons Using Musculoskeletal Modelling. Gait & Posture. 57. 83–84. 4 indexed citations

Carbone, Vincenzo, René Fluit, Marjolein M. van der Krogt, et al.. (2015). TLEM 2.0 – A comprehensive musculoskeletal geometry dataset for subject-specific modeling of lower extremity. Journal of Biomechanics. 48(5). 734–741. 141 indexed citations

Carbone, Vincenzo, René Fluit, Marjolein M. van der Krogt, et al.. (2014). TLEM2.0: A New Complete and Consistent Musculoskeletal Geometry Dataset for Subject-Specific Modelling of the Lower Extremity. Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS). 1 indexed citations

Petrella, Anthony J., et al.. (2013). How Good is Good Enough? Lessons in Musculoskeletal Model Validation With the Anybody Modeling System. Journal of Medical Devices. 7(4). 4 indexed citations

Andersen, Michael Skipper, Michael Damsgaard, John Rasmussen, Dan K. Ramsey, & Daniel L. Benoit. (2012). A linear soft tissue artefact model for human movement analysis: Proof of concept using in vivo data. Gait & Posture. 35(4). 606–611. 49 indexed citations

Benoit, Daniel L., Michael Skipper Andersen, Michael Damsgaard, Dan K. Ramsey, & John Rasmussen. (2009). A model to compensate for soft tissue artifact during gait. Gait & Posture. 30. S5–S5. 1 indexed citations

Andersen, Michael Skipper, Daniel L. Benoit, Michael Damsgaard, Dan K. Ramsey, & John Rasmussen. (2009). Do kinematic models reduce the effects of soft tissue artefacts in skin marker-based motion analysis? An in vivo study of knee kinematics. Journal of Biomechanics. 43(2). 268–273. 115 indexed citations

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Andersen, Michael Skipper, Michael Damsgaard, Bruce A. MacWilliams, & John Rasmussen. (2009). A computationally efficient optimisation-based method for parameter identification of kinematically determinate and over-determinate biomechanical systems. Computer Methods in Biomechanics & Biomedical Engineering. 13(2). 171–183. 151 indexed citations

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Andersen, Michael Skipper, Michael Damsgaard, & John Rasmussen. (2008). Kinematic analysis of over-determinate biomechanical systems. Computer Methods in Biomechanics & Biomedical Engineering. 12(4). 371–384. 137 indexed citations

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Andersen, Michael Skipper, Michael Damsgaard, & John Rasmussen. (2007). A study of The Effects of Two Different Kinematical Analysis Methods on the Calculated Muscle Activities in an Inverse Dynamics-based Musculoskeletal Model of Gait. VBN Forskningsportal (Aalborg Universitet). 2 indexed citations

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Andersen, Michael Skipper, John Rasmussen, & Michael Damsgaard. (2007). Scaling and Local Marker Coordinates Determination of Musculoskeletal Systems. SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series. 1. 2 indexed citations

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Andersen, Michael Skipper, Michael Damsgaard, Søren Tørholm Christensen, & John Rasmussen. (2006). Kinematic Analysis of Over-determinate Systems. VBN Forskningsportal (Aalborg Universitet). 1 indexed citations

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Rasmussen, John, et al.. (2003). AnyBody - a software system for ergonomic optimization. VBN Forskningsportal (Aalborg Universitet). 48 indexed citations

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Rasmussen, John, et al.. (2002). Design optimization with respect to ergonomic properties. Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization. 24(2). 89–97. 27 indexed citations

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Damsgaard, Michael, et al.. (2002). Computational method for muscle-path representation in musculoskeletal models. Biological Cybernetics. 87(3). 199–210. 31 indexed citations

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Rasmussen, John, Michael Damsgaard, & Michael Voigt. (2001). Muscle recruitment by the min/max criterion — a comparative numerical study. Journal of Biomechanics. 34(3). 409–415. 321 indexed citations

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Rasmussen, John, Michael Damsgaard, & Søren Tørholm Christensen. (2000). Inverse-Inverse Dynamics Simulation of Musculo-Skeletal Systems. VBN Forskningsportal (Aalborg Universitet). 12 indexed citations

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Damsgaard, Michael, John Rasmussen, & Søren Tørholm Christensen. (2000). Bi-Articular Muscles as Optimum Force Providers. VBN Forskningsportal (Aalborg Universitet). 1 indexed citations

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