William P. Berg

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

William P. Berg is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, William P. Berg has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 13 papers in Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation and 12 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in William P. Berg's work include Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention (13 papers), Motor Control and Adaptation (11 papers) and Muscle activation and electromyography studies (9 papers). William P. Berg is often cited by papers focused on Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention (13 papers), Motor Control and Adaptation (11 papers) and Muscle activation and electromyography studies (9 papers). William P. Berg collaborates with scholars based in United States and Moldova. William P. Berg's co-authors include Helaine M. Alessio, Tong Chen, Peter Driscoll, Matthew Witte, Adam J. Strang, Michael G. Wade, Nancy Greer, Ronald H. Cox, Thelma S. Horn and Moe Machida and has published in prestigious journals such as Communications of the ACM, Journal of the American Geriatrics Society and Experimental Brain Research.

In The Last Decade

William P. Berg

37 papers receiving 1.7k 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.

Circumstances and consequences of falls in independent community-dwelling older adults

1997 871 citations William P. Berg, Helaine M. Alessio et al. Age and Ageing profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
William P. Berg United States	17	1.0k	573	429	374	327	37	1.9k
Jennifer Stevens United States	18	1.0k 1.0×	618 1.1×	430 1.0×	265 0.7×	113 0.3×	51	2.8k
Stella F. Donker Netherlands	14	692 0.7×	355 0.6×	274 0.6×	262 0.7×	217 0.7×	24	1.3k
Lori Ann Vallis Canada	20	532 0.5×	339 0.6×	129 0.3×	183 0.5×	139 0.4×	76	1.1k
Orit Shechtman United States	23	490 0.5×	236 0.4×	282 0.7×	290 0.8×	170 0.5×	76	1.8k
Michael L. Madigan United States	30	1.5k 1.4×	629 1.1×	282 0.7×	1.1k 2.8×	1.1k 3.3×	118	3.0k
Alan W. Salmoni Canada	20	374 0.4×	254 0.4×	578 1.3×	327 0.9×	436 1.3×	62	2.3k
R. Lee Kirby Canada	35	616 0.6×	1.9k 3.4×	165 0.4×	444 1.2×	379 1.2×	159	4.2k
Hélène Corriveau Canada	30	1.3k 1.3×	897 1.6×	194 0.5×	365 1.0×	360 1.1×	91	3.5k
Shinichi Demura Japan	26	1.0k 1.0×	576 1.0×	198 0.5×	789 2.1×	1.0k 3.1×	349	3.3k
William R. Young United Kingdom	22	1.0k 1.0×	470 0.8×	186 0.4×	177 0.5×	206 0.6×	71	1.7k

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Berg, William P., et al.. (2023). The role of anticipatory and reflexive compensatory muscle activation in catching errors under load uncertainty. Experimental Brain Research. 241(5). 1411–1419. 1 indexed citations

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Berg, William P., et al.. (2022). Muscle activity prior to experiencing the rubber hand illusion is associated with alterations in perceived hand location. Psychological Research. 87(2). 519–536. 1 indexed citations

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Berg, William P. & Michael R. Hughes. (2020). Information for anticipatory neuromotor control in catching under load uncertainty. Experimental Brain Research. 238(5). 1285–1292. 1 indexed citations

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Berg, William P., et al.. (2017). Effect of the Alexander Technique on Muscle Activation, Movement Kinematics, and Performance Quality in Collegiate Violinists and Violists: A Pilot Feasibility Study. Medical Problems of Performing Artists. 32(2). 78–84. 7 indexed citations

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Berg, William P., et al.. (2016). Does load uncertainty affect adaptation to catch training?. Experimental Brain Research. 234(9). 2595–2607. 2 indexed citations

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Walsh, Mark, et al.. (2016). The Effects of a 6-Week Neuromuscular Training Program on Quadriceps and Hamstring Muscle Activation During Side-Cutting in High School Female Athletes. Athletic Training & Sports Health Care. 8(4). 164–176. 1 indexed citations

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Berg, William P., et al.. (2015). The impact of object weight, reach distance, discomfort and muscle activation on the location of preferred critical boundary during a seated reaching task. Human Movement Science. 44. 122–133. 1 indexed citations

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Berg, William P., et al.. (2012). The effect of load uncertainty on anticipatory muscle activity in catching. Experimental Brain Research. 220(3-4). 311–318. 17 indexed citations

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Cox, Ronald H., et al.. (2012). Effect of Walking Speed on Typing Performance Using an Active Workstation. Perceptual and Motor Skills. 115(1). 309–318. 50 indexed citations

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Strang, Adam J., Angela DiDomenico, William P. Berg, & Raymond W. McGorry. (2012). Assessment of differenced center of pressure time series improves detection of age-related changes in postural coordination. Gait & Posture. 38(2). 345–348. 6 indexed citations

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Berg, William P., et al.. (2011). Age-related differences in locomotor targeting performance under structural interference. Age and Ageing. 40(3). 324–329. 8 indexed citations

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Strang, Adam J., et al.. (2009). Fatigue-induced early onset of anticipatory postural adjustments in non-fatigued muscles: support for a centrally mediated adaptation. Experimental Brain Research. 197(3). 245–254. 36 indexed citations

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Strang, Adam J. & William P. Berg. (2006). Fatigue-induced adaptive changes of anticipatory postural adjustments. Experimental Brain Research. 178(1). 49–61. 55 indexed citations

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Asaka, Yukiko, et al.. (2004). Differential mastication kinematics of the rabbit in response to food and water: Implications for conditioned movement. Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science. 39(1). 16–23. 3 indexed citations

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Driscoll, Peter, et al.. (2003). Effect of cellular telephone conversations and other potential interference on reaction time in a braking response. Accident Analysis & Prevention. 35(4). 495–500. 253 indexed citations

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Berg, William P., et al.. (1997). Circumstances and consequences of falls in independent community-dwelling older adults. Age and Ageing. 26(4). 261–268. 871 indexed citations breakdown →

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Berg, William P., Helaine M. Alessio, Eugenia M Mills, & Tong Chen. (1997). Correlates of Recurrent Falling in Independent Community-Dwelling Older Adults. Journal of Motor Behavior. 29(1). 5–16. 15 indexed citations

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Berg, William P., Michael G. Wade, & Nancy Greer. (1994). Visual regulation of gait in bipedal locomotion: Revisiting Lee, Lishman, and Thomson (1982).. Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance. 20(4). 854–863. 55 indexed citations

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Berg, William P., Michael G. Wade, & Nancy Greer. (1994). Visual regulation of gait in bipedal locomotion: Revisiting Lee, Lishman, and Thomson (1982).. Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance. 20(4). 854–863. 42 indexed citations

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Berg, William P.. (1991). Visual regulation of gait in bipedal locomotion. University Microfilms eBooks. 13 indexed citations

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