Recent Submissions

  • Challenges in adapting technical assistive products individually for people with mobility disabilities 

    Ogurcova, Ilona (Proceedings of 11th International Conference BIOMDLORE 2016, 2016)
  • 10th International Conference BIOMDLORE 2013 

    Mariūnas, Mečislovas; Griškevičius, Julius; Vilnius Gediminas Technical University; Kaunas University of Technology; Bialystok Technical University; Lithuanian Society of Biomechanics; IFToMM National Committee of Lithuania (2013)
  • The study of extraneous conditions that affect tilt-based pointer movements 

    Serackis, Artūras; Miniotas, Darius; Katkevičius, Andrius; Krukonis, Audrius; Plonis, Darius (Proceedings of 11th International Conference BIOMDLORE 2016, 2016)
    Introduction: With the rapid evolution of mobile devices, there is also a tremendous growth in their applications. This triggers new research on more efficient techniques of human-computer interaction. To point at an object ...
  • Estimation of the parameters of barbell’ lifting law of motion 

    Mariūnas, Mečislovas; Griškevičius, Julius; Jonaitis, Gintaras (Proceedings of 11th International Conference BIOMDLORE 2016, 2016)
    Characteristic points of the law of motion were determined based on the results of experimental study on the velocities and accelerations of the lifted barbell. Relationship between the height of the athlete, lifted weight, ...
  • The influence of barbell’s weight, lifting technique and skills on weightlifter’s blood pressure and heart rate 

    Mariūnas, Mečislovas; Griškevičius, Julius; Jonaitis, Gintaras (Proceedings of 11th International Conference BIOMDLORE 2016, 2016)
    Article presents hodographs of the arterial blood pressure relation to heart-rate enabling to evaluate organism sensitivity of trained weightlifter to the magnitude of lifted weight, lifting technique and weight repeatability. ...
  • Estimation of temporal gait parameters of multiple sclerosis patients in clinical setting using inertial sensors 

    Griškevičius, Julius; Apanskienė, Vigita; Žižienė, Jurgita; Daunoravičienė, Kristina; Ovčinikova, Agnė; Kizlaitienė, Rasa; Sereikė, Ieva; Kaubrys, Gintaras; Pauk, Jolanta; Idźkowski, Adam (Proceedings of 11th International Conference BIOMDLORE 2016, 2016)
    Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most frequent neurological disease causing permanent disability in young adults. Subtle walking difficulties, such as reduced walking speed, step length, cadence and increased step width can ...
  • Posturographic study of human body sway before and after a work day for diagnosis of tiredness 

    Karpinski, Michail; Kizilova, Natalya (Proceedings of 11th International Conference BIOMDLORE 2016, 2016)
    Body sway measured by force platform is an excellent simple test for diagnostics of locomotory, balance, visual and neural disorders. In this study the body sway parameters have been measured on a group of healthy medical ...
  • Characteristic upper extremity kinematic parameters of healthy people during defined motions 

    Linkel, Artūras; Griškevičius, Julius; Shippen, James; May, Barbara; Daunoravičienė, Kristina (Proceedings of 11th International Conference BIOMDLORE 2016, 2016)
    One of most common ways to examine the quality of the patient’s upper extremity (UE) function is measuring the movement’s kinematic parameters during the motion. However, is it reliable to compare a patient’s UE motions ...
  • Geometry and mechanical function of multijoint extremities from mammals to insects: towards biomimetic design of robotic arm 

    Denisov, Oleg; Kizilova, Natalya (Proceedings of 11th International Conference BIOMDLORE 2016, 2016)
    Biomechanics of legs of different families of insects is studied. Geometry of different pairs of legs designed for walking, running, swimming, digging and other tasks has been measured on entomological collections. ...
  • Influence of dance therapy on the Parkinson’s disease affected upper limb biomechanics 

    Lukšys, Donatas; Jatužis, Dalius; Kaladytė-Lokominienė, Rūta; Bunevičiūtė, Ramunė; Mickutė, Gabrielė; Juocevičius6, Alvydas; Griškevičius, Julius (Proceedings of 11th International Conference BIOMDLORE 2016, 2016)
    In this paper we investigate influence of the dance (lindy hop) therapy on the Parkinson’s disease affected upper limb biomechanics. Wireless inertial sensors were used to measure acceleration and angular velocity during ...
  • Biomechanical analysis of the cancellous screws implantation schemes in surgical treatment of flexible flatfoot in children 

    Koshman, Gennadiy; Barsukov, Vladimir; Anosov, Viktor; Pauk, Jolanta (Proceedings of 11th International Conference BIOMDLORE 2016, 2016)
    Carry out comparative biomechanical analysis of influence of the implantation scheme and characteristic sizes of cancellous screws on parameters of its strained condition, and elaborate guidelines for optimization of ...
  • AFM investigation of hyaline cartilage’s surface destruction 

    Ihnatouski, Mikhail; Karev, Dmitriy; Karev, Boris; Pauk, Jolanta; Daunoravičienė, Kristina (Proceedings of 11th International Conference BIOMDLORE 2016, 2016)
    Introduction: Osteoarthritis is a chronic, progressive disease. The aim of this paper is presenting the AFM investigation of cartilage in relation to the assessment of degenerative changes in the surface of hyaline cartilage. ...
  • Relation between treatment duration and temperature factors in rheumatoid arthritis 

    Pauk, Jolanta; Wasilewska, Agnieszka; Chwiećko, Justyna; Domysławska, Izabela; Sierakowski, Stanisław; Idźkowski, Adam; Daunoravičienė, Kristina; Griškevičius, Julius (Proceedings of 11th International Conference BIOMDLORE 2016, 2016)
    Introduction: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease which results in the loss of joint function and several deformities. The aim of the study was to evaluate the influence of duration of the disease and ...
  • The supporting method for automatic diagnosis of prostatic hypertrophy 

    Walendziuk, Wojciech; Sawicki, Aleksander; Idźkowski, Adam (Proceedings of 11th International Conference BIOMDLORE 2016, 2016)
    In the paper numerical algorithms used in the automatic diagnosis of prostatic hypertrophy are presented. The liquid flow during urination was applied as a signal that describes the condition of prostate. In order to ...
  • The use of DTW method as an effective way of uroflowmetry data screening analysis 

    Walendziuk, Wojciech; Sawicki, Aleksander; Idźkowski, Adam (Proceedings of 11th International Conference BIOMDLORE 2016, 2016)
    The aim of this work is to present an application of the Dynamic Time Warping (DTW) method for the preliminary classification of data obtained during uroflowmetric tests. This enables determining whether the recorded data ...
  • Myotonometry as a tool for determination of fatigue in the upper extremities of garment industry workers 

    Pille, Viive; Tint, Piia (Proceedings of 11th International Conference BIOMDLORE 2016, 2016)
    The myotonometric measurements of upper limb muscles of garment workers working in a static posture are presented. The workers’ pain intensity was followed on the pain Visual Analogue Scale. The results show that M trapezius ...
  • Stress analysis of osteoporotic femur 

    Ardatov, Oleg; Barsukov, Vladimir; Karev, Dmitriy (Proceedings of 11th International Conference BIOMDLORE 2016, 2016)
    Osteoporosis and degenerative diseases cause low bone mass that increases fracture risks. This study presents the modelling of osteoporotic femur by employing finite element method (FEM). The loading of femur using FEM ...
  • Numerical modelling of the forklift tip-over to test effectiveness of the safety components 

    Milanowicz, Marcin; Budziszewsk, Paweł; Kędzior, Krzysztof (Proceedings of 11th International Conference BIOMDLORE 2016, 2016)
    Forklift overturning with its operator is the most common and dangerous type of an accident involving internal transport. The forklifts are equipped with safety components to avoid, or reduce the effects of forklift tip-over. ...
  • Comparison of different microstructure scaffolds for tissue regeneration 

    Šešok, Andžela; Mizeras, Deividas; Valiulis, Algirdas Vaclovas; Griškevičius, Julius; Malinauskas, Mangirdas (Proceedings of 11th International Conference BIOMDLORE 2016, 2016)
    In this work we aim to determine the mechanical properties of 3D printed PLA objects having various orientation woodpile microarchitectures. In this work we chose three different 3D microarchitectures: woodpile BCC (each ...
  • Smart textile gloves for luge athletes paddling monitoring 

    Dimitre, Katrina; Katashev, Alexei; Okss, Alexander (Proceedings of 11th International Conference BIOMDLORE 2016, 2016)
    Results of the luge athletes strongly depend on the successful start. While number of methods successfully analysed movements around start handles, still there is lack of methods to monitor paddling strokes. Present paper ...

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