Publications
2024
Human walking biomechanics on sand substrates of varying foot sinking depth.
Grant, B. F., Charles, J. P., D'Août, K., Falkingham, P. L., & Bates, K. T. (2024). Human walking biomechanics on sand substrates of varying foot sinking depth.. The Journal of experimental biology, jeb.246787. doi:10.1242/jeb.246787
2023
Walking with individualized 3D-printed minimal footwear increases foot strength and produces subtle changes in unroll pattern
Allen, A., Pinheiro, M., Schoenmaekers, R., D'Aout, K., & Willems, C. (2023). Walking with individualized 3D-printed minimal footwear increases foot strength and produces subtle changes in unroll pattern. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. doi:10.3389/fevo.2023.1270253
From quadrupedal to bipedal walking 'on the fly': the mechanics of dynamical mode transition in primates
Aerts, P., Goyens, J., Berillon, G., D'Aout, K., & Druelle, F. (2023). From quadrupedal to bipedal walking 'on the fly': the mechanics of dynamical mode transition in primates. The Journal of Experimental Biology.
Editorial: The human foot: function in progress
Bates, K. T., Venkadesan, M., Vereecke, E. E., Charles, J. P., & D'Aout, K. (2023). Editorial: The human foot: function in progress. FRONTIERS IN BIOENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY, 11. doi:10.3389/fbioe.2023.1245069
2022
Why does the metabolic cost of walking increase on compliant substrates?
Grant, B., Charles, J., Geraghty, B., Gardiner, J., D'Aout, K., Falkingham, P. L., & Bates, K. T. (2022). Why does the metabolic cost of walking increase on compliant substrates?. JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY INTERFACE, 19(196). doi:10.1098/rsif.2022.0483
Introduction to gait analysis
D'Aout, K., Healy, A., Eddison, N., & Chockalingam, N. (2022). Introduction to gait analysis. In N. Chockalingam (Ed.), Technologies and Techniques in Gait Analysis Past, Present and Future (pp. 1-16). London: The Institution of Engineering and Technology.
The anterior cruciate ligament in murine post-traumatic osteoarthritis: markers and mechanics
Ramos-Mucci, L., Elsheikh, A., Keenan, C., Eliasy, A., D'Aout, K., Bou-Gharios, G., . . . Poulet, B. (2022). The anterior cruciate ligament in murine post-traumatic osteoarthritis: markers and mechanics. ARTHRITIS RESEARCH & THERAPY, 24(1). doi:10.1186/s13075-022-02798-7
Corrigendum to "Body mass estimation from footprint size in hominins" [Journal of Human Evolution 156 (2021)102997].
Ruff, C. B., Wunderlich, R. E., Hatala, K. G., Tuttle, R. H., Hilton, C. E., D'Août, K., . . . Baksh, M. (2022). Corrigendum to "Body mass estimation from footprint size in hominins" [Journal of Human Evolution 156 (2021)102997].. Journal of human evolution, 163, 103110. doi:10.1016/j.jhevol.2021.103110
2021
Daily activity in minimal footwear increases foot strength
Curtis, R., Willems, C., Paoletti, P., & D'Aout, K. (2021). Daily activity in minimal footwear increases foot strength. SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 11(1). doi:10.1038/s41598-021-98070-0
Body mass estimation from footprint size in hominins.
Ruff, C. B., Wunderlich, R. E., Hatala, K. G., Tuttle, R. H., Hilton, C. E., D'Août, K., . . . Baksh, M. (2021). Body mass estimation from footprint size in hominins.. Journal of human evolution, 156, 102997. doi:10.1016/j.jhevol.2021.102997
Foot anatomy, walking energetics, and the evolution of human bipedalism
Charles, J., Grant, B., D'Aout, K., & Bates, K. (2021). Foot anatomy, walking energetics, and the evolution of human bipedalism. Journal of Human Evolution, 156. doi:10.1016/j.jhevol.2021.103014
Music and hypertonia: can music listening help reduce muscle tension and improve movement quality?
Van Criekinge, T., D'Aout, K., O'Brien, J., & Coutinho, E. (2021). Music and hypertonia: can music listening help reduce muscle tension and improve movement quality?. Music & Science, 4, 1-12. doi:10.1177/20592043211015353
Biomechanical adaptation to post-stroke visual field loss: a systematic review
Elfeky, A., D'Aout, K., Lawson, R., Hepworth, L. R., Thomas, N. D. A., Clynch, A., & Rowe, F. J. (2021). Biomechanical adaptation to post-stroke visual field loss: a systematic review. SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS, 10(1). doi:10.1186/s13643-021-01634-4
Plantar pressures in three types of indigenous footwear, commercial minimal shoes, and conventional western shoes, compared to barefoot walking
Willems, C., Curtis, R., Pataky, T., & D'Aout, K. (2021). Plantar pressures in three types of indigenous footwear, commercial minimal shoes, and conventional Western shoes, compared to barefoot walking. FOOTWEAR SCIENCE, 13(1), 1-17. doi:10.1080/19424280.2020.1825535
2020
Minimal shoes improve stability and mobility in persons with a history of falls
Cudejko, T., Gardiner, J., Akpan, A., & D'Aout, K. (2020). Minimal shoes improve stability and mobility in persons with a history of falls. SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 10(1). doi:10.1038/s41598-020-78862-6
Subject-specific muscle properties from diffusion tensor imaging significantly improve the accuracy of musculoskeletal models
Charles, J. P., Grant, B., D'Aout, K., & Bates, K. T. (2020). Subject-specific muscle properties from diffusion tensor imaging significantly improve the accuracy of musculoskeletal models. JOURNAL OF ANATOMY, 237(5), 941-959. doi:10.1111/joa.13261
Minimal footwear improves stability and physical function in middle-aged and older people compared to conventional shoes
Cudejko, T., Gardiner, J., Akpan, A., & D'Août, K. (2020). Minimal footwear improves stability and physical function in middle-aged and older people compared to conventional shoes. Clinical Biomechanics, 71, 139-145. doi:10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2019.11.005
2019
Effect of music listening on hypertonia in neurologically impaired patients - systematic review
Van Criekinge, T., D'Aout, K. G. G., O'Brien, J., & Coutinho, E. (2019). Effect of music listening on hypertonia in neurologically impaired patients - systematic review. PeerJ, 7. doi:10.7717/peerj.8228
The influence of sound-based interventions on motor behaviour after stroke: a systematic review
Van Criekinge, T., D'Aout, K., O'Brien, J., & Coutinho, E. (2019). The influence of sound-based interventions on motor behaviour after stroke: a systematic review. Frontiers in Neurology, 10. doi:10.3389/fneur.2019.01141
BIOMECHANICS Your sensitive sole
D'Aout, K. (2019). BIOMECHANICS Your sensitive sole. NATURE, 571(7764), 176-177. doi:10.1038/d41586-019-01953-6
Effects of a systematic exploration of minimal footwear features on physical function, postural and dynamic stability, and perceptions of footwear in healthy older adults
Cudejko, T., Gardiner, J., Akpan, A., & D'Août, K. (2019). Effects of a systematic exploration of minimal footwear features on physical function, postural and dynamic stability, and perceptions of footwear in healthy older adults. Footwear Science, 11(sup1), S82-S84. doi:10.1080/19424280.2019.1606090
2018
Segmental morphometrics of bonobos (<i>Pan paniscus</i>): are they really different from chimpanzees (<i>Pan troglodytes</i>)?
Druelle, F., Schoonaert, K., Aerts, P., Nauwelaerts, S., Stevens, J. M. G., & D'Aout, K. (2018). Segmental morphometrics of bonobos (<i>Pan paniscus</i>): are they really different from chimpanzees (<i>Pan troglodytes</i>)?. JOURNAL OF ANATOMY, 233(6), 843-853. doi:10.1111/joa.12894
The gibbon's Achilles tendon revisited: consequences for the evolution of the great apes?
Aerts, P., D'Aout, K., Thorpe, S., Berillon, G., & Vereecke, E. (2018). The gibbon's Achilles tendon revisited: consequences for the evolution of the great apes?. PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, 285(1880). doi:10.1098/rspb.2018.0859
Hip extensor mechanics and the evolution of walking and climbing capabilities in humans, apes, and fossil hominins
Kozma, E. E., Webb, N. M., Harcourt-Smith, W. E. H., Raichlen, D. A., D'Aout, K., Brown, M. H., . . . Pontzer, H. (2018). Hip extensor mechanics and the evolution of walking and climbing capabilities in humans, apes, and fossil hominins. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of USA, 115(16), 4134-4139. doi:10.1073/pnas.1715120115
Archaeology and ichnology at Gombore II-2, Melka Kunture, Ethiopia: everyday life of a mixed age hominin group 700,000 years ago
Altamura, F., Bennett, M. R., D'Aout, K., Gaudzinski-Windheuser, S., Melis, R. T., Reynolds, S. C., & Mussi, M. (2018). Archaeology and ichnology at Gombore II-2, Melka Kunture, Ethiopia: everyday life of a mixed age hominin group 700,000 years ago. Scientific Reports, 8. doi:10.1038/s41598-018-21158-7
2017
Diabetic Neuropathy and Gait: A Review
Alam, U., Riley, D. R., Jugdey, R. S., Azmi, S., Rajbhandari, S., D'Aout, K., & Malik, R. A. (2017). Diabetic Neuropathy and Gait: A Review. DIABETES THERAPY, 8(6), 1253-1264. doi:10.1007/s13300-017-0295-y
Segmental morphometrics of the olive baboon (<i>Papio anubis</i>): a longitudinal study from birth to adulthood
Druelle, F., Aerts, P., D'Aout, K., Moulin, V., & Berillon, G. (2017). Segmental morphometrics of the olive baboon (<i>Papio anubis</i>): a longitudinal study from birth to adulthood. JOURNAL OF ANATOMY, 230(6), 805-819. doi:10.1111/joa.12602
Biomechanical implications of walking with indigenous footwear
Willems, C., Stassijns, G., Cornelis, W., & D'Aout, K. (2017). Biomechanical implications of walking with indigenous footwear. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 162(4), 782-793. doi:10.1002/ajpa.23169
2016
Gait characteristics and spatio-temporal variables of climbing in bonobos ( Pan paniscus )
Schoonaert, K., D'Aout, K., Samuel, D., Talloen, W., Nauwelaerts, S., Kivell, T. L., & Aerts, P. (2016). Gait Characteristics and Spatio-Temporal Variables of Climbing in Bonobos (<i>Pan paniscus</i>). AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY, 78(11), 1165-1177. doi:10.1002/ajp.22571
Evolution of the Vertebral Column
D’Août, K. (2016). Evolution of the Vertebral Column. In Surgery of the Spine and Spinal Cord (pp. 5-14). Springer International Publishing. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-27613-7_2
Surgery of the Spine and Spinal Cord
van de Kelft, E. (Ed.) (2016). Surgery of the Spine and Spinal Cord. In . Springer International Publishing. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-27613-7
2015
Plantar pressure and foot roll-off timing during walking barefoot, in a minimal shoe, and in conventional footwear
D'Août, K., Stassijns, G., Aerts, P., & Willems, C. (2015). Plantar pressure and foot roll-off timing during walking barefoot, in a minimal shoe, and in conventional footwear. Footwear Science, 7(sup1), S119-S120. doi:10.1080/19424280.2015.1038641
Preliminary study of CT in combination with MRI perfusion imaging to develop accurate 3D model in human foot and ankle system
Wang, L., Huw Crompton, R., & D'Août, K. (2015). Preliminary study of CT in combination with MRI perfusion imaging to develop accurate 3D model in human foot and ankle system. Footwear Science, 7(sup1), S35-S36. doi:10.1080/19424280.2015.1038313
Walking on a natural substrate and on an artificial substrate: the effect of indigenous footwear
Willems, C., Stassijns, G., DeClercq, D., & D'Août, K. (2015). Walking on a natural substrate and on an artificial substrate: the effect of indigenous footwear. Footwear Science, 7(sup1), S138-S139. doi:10.1080/19424280.2015.1038653
Timed loaded standing in female chronic fatigue syndrome compared with other populations
Eyskens, J. B., Nijs, J., D'Aout, K., Sand, A., Wouters, K., & Moorkens, G. (2015). Timed loaded standing in female chronic fatigue syndrome compared with other populations. JOURNAL OF REHABILITATION RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, 52(1), 21-29. doi:10.1682/JRRD.2014.03.0086
Understanding the evolution of the windlass mechanism of the human foot from comparative anatomy: Insights, obstacles, and future directions
Griffin, N. L., Miller, C. E., Schmitt, D., & D'Aout, K. (2015). Understanding the Evolution of the Windlass Mechanism of the Human Foot from Comparative Anatomy: Insights, Obstacles, and Future Directions. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY, 156(1), 1-10. doi:10.1002/ajpa.22636
2014
Using primate models to study the evolution of human locomotion: concepts and cases
D’Août, K., Aerts, P., & Berillon, G. (2014). Using primate models to study the evolution of human locomotion: concepts and cases. BMSAP, 26(3-4), 105-110. doi:10.1007/s13219-014-0102-5
The Subtalar Joint Axis Palpation Technique: Part 2: Reliability and Validity Results Using Cadaver Feet
Van Alsenoy, K. K., D'Aout, K., Vereecke, E. E., De Schepper, J., & Santos, D. (2014). The Subtalar Joint Axis Palpation Technique: Part 2: Reliability and Validity Results Using Cadaver Feet. Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association, 104(4), 365-374. doi:10.7547/0003-0538-104.4.365
The Subtalar Joint Axis Palpation Technique. Part 1. Validating a clinical mechanical model.
Van Alsenoy, K. K., De Schepper, J., Santos, D., Vereecke, E. E., & D'Aout, K. (2014). The Subtalar Joint Axis Palpation Technique-Part 1 <i>Validating a Clinical Mechanical Model</i>. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN PODIATRIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, 104(3), 238-246. doi:10.7547/0003-0538-104.3.238
Fibre type composition in the lumbar perivertebral muscles of primates: implications for the evolution of orthogrady in hominoids
Neufuss, J., Hesse, B., Thorpe, S. K. S., Vereecke, E. E., D'Aout, K., Fischer, M. S., & Schilling, N. (2014). Fibre type composition in the lumbar perivertebral muscles of primates: implications for the evolution of orthogrady in hominoids. JOURNAL OF ANATOMY, 224(2), 113-131. doi:10.1111/joa.12130
2013
The evolution of compliance in the human lateral mid-foot
Bates, K. T., Collins, D., Savage, R., McClymont, J., Webster, E., Pataky, T. C., . . . Crompton, R. H. (2013). The evolution of compliance in the human lateral mid-foot. PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, 280(1769). doi:10.1098/rspb.2013.1818
An investigation of the dynamic relationship between navicular drop and first metatarsophalangeal joint dorsal excursion
Griffin, N. L., Miller, C., Schmitt, D., & D'Aout, K. (2013). An investigation of the dynamic relationship between navicular drop and first metatarsophalangeal joint dorsal excursion. JOURNAL OF ANATOMY, 222(6), 598-607. doi:10.1111/joa.12050
Folia Primatologica: international journal of primatology
D'Aout, K., & Stevens, J. (Eds.) (2013). Folia Primatologica: international journal of primatology (Vol. 84). S. Karger AG.
The biomechanics of human locomotion: evolving barefoot
D'Août, K. (2013). The biomechanics of human locomotion: evolving barefoot. Footwear Science, 5(sup1), S2-S3. doi:10.1080/19424280.2013.797929
Walking with Kolhapuri artisans: On the art of designing and wearing shoes
Willems, C., & D'Aout, K. (2013). Walking with Kolhapuri artisans: On the art of designing and wearing shoes. In Fashion India: spectacular capitalism (pp. 192-207). Oslo: Akademika Forlag.
2012
Locomotion studies and modeling of the long-tailed lizard Takydromus sexlineatus
Karakasiliotis, K., D'Aout, K., Aerts, P., & Ijspeert, A. J. (2012). Locomotion studies and modeling of the long-tailed lizard Takydromus sexlineatus. 2012 4TH IEEE RAS & EMBS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BIOMEDICAL ROBOTICS AND BIOMECHATRONICS (BIOROB), 943-948. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
One step beyond: Different step-to-step transitions exist during continuous contact brachiation in siamangs
Michilsens, F., D'Aout, K., Vereecke, E. E., & Aerts, P. (2012). One step beyond: Different step-to-step transitions exist during continuous contact brachiation in siamangs. BIOLOGY OPEN, 1(5), 411-421. doi:10.1242/bio.2012588
Human-like external function of the foot, and fully upright gait, confirmed in the 3.66 million year old Laetoli hominin footprints by topographic statistics, experimental footprint-formation and computer simulation
Crompton, R. H., Pataky, T. C., Savage, R., D'Août, K., Bennett, M. R., Day, M. H., . . . Sellers, W. I. (2012). Human-like external function of the foot, and fully upright gait, confirmed in the 3.66 million year old Laetoli hominin footprints by topographic statistics, experimental footprint-formation and computer simulation. Journal of The Royal Society Interface, 9(69), 707-719. doi:10.1098/rsif.2011.0258
Anthropometry in Bipedal Locomotion: The Link Between Anatomy and Gait
Multon, F., Nicolas, G., Crompton, R. H., D’Août, K., & Berillon, G. (2012). Anthropometry in Bipedal Locomotion: The Link Between Anatomy and Gait. In Handbook of Anthropometry (pp. 2927-2949). Springer New York. doi:10.1007/978-1-4419-1788-1_182
Functional adaptations in the forelimb muscles of non-human great apes
Myatt, J. P., Crompton, R. H., Payne-Davis, R. C., Vereecke, E. E., Isler, K., Savage, R., . . . Thorpe, S. K. S. (2012). Functional adaptations in the forelimb muscles of non-human great apes. JOURNAL OF ANATOMY, 220(1), 13-28. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7580.2011.01443.x
2011
How pendulum-like are siamangs? Energy exchange during brachiation
Michilsens, F., D'Aout, K., & Aerts, P. (2011). "How Pendulum-Like Are Siamangs? Energy Exchange During Brachiation". AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY, 145(4), 581-591. doi:10.1002/ajpa.21539
Toe function and dynamic pressure distribution in ostrich locomotion
Schaller, N. U., D'Aout, K., Villa, R., Herkner, B., & Aerts, P. (2011). Toe function and dynamic pressure distribution in ostrich locomotion. JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY, 214(7), 1123-1130. doi:10.1242/jeb.043596
The effect of substrate compliance on the biomechanics of gibbon leaps
Channon, A. J., Gunther, M. M., Crompton, R. H., D'Aout, K., Preuschoft, H., & Vereecke, E. E. (2011). The effect of substrate compliance on the biomechanics of gibbon leaps. JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY, 214(4), 687-696. doi:10.1242/jeb.046797
In What Manner Do Quadrupedal Primates Walk on Two Legs? Preliminary Results on Olive Baboons (<i>Papio</i> <i>anubis</i>)
Berillon, G., D'Aout, K., Daver, G., Dubreuil, G., Multon, F., Nicolas, G., & de la Villetanet, B. (2011). In What Manner Do Quadrupedal Primates Walk on Two Legs? Preliminary Results on Olive Baboons (<i>Papio</i> <i>anubis</i>). In PRIMATE LOCOMOTION: LINKING FIELD AND LABORATORY RESEARCH (pp. 61-82). doi:10.1007/978-1-4419-1420-0_5
Introduction. Primate Locomotion: Toward a Synergy of Laboratory and Field Research
Vereecke, E. E., & D'Aout, K. (2011). Introduction. Primate Locomotion: Toward a Synergy of Laboratory and Field Research. In PRIMATE LOCOMOTION: LINKING FIELD AND LABORATORY RESEARCH (pp. 1-6). doi:10.1007/978-1-4419-1420-0_1
Primate Locomotion
D'Août, K., & Vereecke, E. E. (Eds.) (2011). Primate Locomotion. Springer New York. doi:10.1007/978-1-4419-1420-0
Studying Captive Ape Locomotion: Past, Present, and Future
Vereecke, E. E., D'Aout, K., & Aerts, P. (2011). Studying Captive Ape Locomotion: Past, Present, and Future. In PRIMATE LOCOMOTION: LINKING FIELD AND LABORATORY RESEARCH (pp. 29-46). doi:10.1007/978-1-4419-1420-0_3
2010
Comparative in vivo forefoot kinematics of Homo sapiens and Pan paniscus
Griffin, N. L., D'Aout, K., Richmond, B., Gordon, A., & Aerts, P. (2010). Comparative <i>in vivo</i> forefoot kinematics of <i>Homo sapiens</i> and <i>Pan paniscus</i>. JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION, 59(6), 608-619. doi:10.1016/j.jhevol.2010.07.017
Muscle moment arms and function of the siamang forelimb during brachiation
Michilsens, F., Vereecke, E. E., D'Aout, K., & Aerts, P. (2010). Muscle moment arms and function of the siamang forelimb during brachiation. JOURNAL OF ANATOMY, 217(5), 521-535. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7580.2010.01272.x
Bipedal versus quadrupedal hind limb and foot kinematics in a captive sample of Papio anubis: setup and preliminary results
Berillon, G., Daver, G., D'Aout, K., Nicolas, G., de la Villetanet, B., Multon, F., . . . Dubreuil, G. (2010). Bipedal versus Quadrupedal Hind Limb and Foot Kinematics in a Captive Sample of Papio anubis: Setup and Preliminary Results. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY, 31(2), 159-180. doi:10.1007/s10764-010-9398-2
Comparative forefoot trabecular bone architecture in extant hominids
Griffin, N. L., D'Aout, K., Ryan, T. M., Richmond, B. G., Ketcham, R. A., & Postnov, A. (2010). Comparative forefoot trabecular bone architecture in extant hominids. JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION, 59(2), 202-213. doi:10.1016/j.jhevol.2010.06.006
Experimentally Generated Footprints in Sand: Analysis and Consequences for the Interpretation of Fossil and Forensic Footprints
D'Aout, K., Meert, L., Van Gheluwe, B., De Clercq, D., & Aerts, P. (2010). Experimentally Generated Footprints in Sand: Analysis and Consequences for the Interpretation of Fossil and Forensic Footprints. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY, 141(4), 515-525. doi:10.1002/ajpa.21169
The biomechanics of leaping in gibbons
Channon, A. J., Crompton, R. H., Gunther, M. M., D'Aout, K., & Vereecke, E. E. (2010). The biomechanics of leaping in gibbons. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 143(3), 403-416. doi:10.1002/ajpa.21329
2009
Scaling of plantar pressures in mammals
Michilsens, F., Aerts, P., Van Damme, R., & D'Aout, K. (2009). Scaling of plantar pressures in mammals. JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY, 279(3), 236-242. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7998.2009.00611.x
Functional anatomy of the gibbon forelimb: adaptations to a brachiating lifestyle
Michilsens, F., Vereecke, E. E., D'Aout, K., & Aerts, P. (2009). Functional anatomy of the gibbon forelimb: adaptations to a brachiating lifestyle. JOURNAL OF ANATOMY, 215(3), 335-354. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7580.2009.01109.x
The effects of habitual footwear use: foot shape and function in native barefoot walkers
D’AoÛt, K., Pataky, T. C., De Clercq, D., & Aerts, P. (2009). The effects of habitual footwear use: foot shape and function in native barefoot walkers†. Footwear Science, 1(2), 81-94. doi:10.1080/19424280903386411
2008
Advances in Plantar Pressure Measurements in Clinical and Scientific Research
D'Aout, K., Lescrenier, K., Van Gheluwe, B., & De Clercq, D. (Eds.) (2008). Advances in Plantar Pressure Measurements in Clinical and Scientific Research. Maastricht: Shaker Publishing BV.
The evolutionary history of the human foot
D'Aout, K., & Aerts, P. (2008). The evolutionary history of the human foot. In K. D'Aout, K. Lescrenier, B. Van Gheluwe, & D. De Clercq (Eds.), Advances in plantar pressure measurements in clinical and scientific research (pp. 44-68). Maastricht: Shaker.
2007
Morphometrics and inertial properties in the body segments of chimpanzees (<i>Pan troglodytes</i>)
Schoonaert, K., D'Aout, K., & Aerts, P. (2007). Morphometrics and inertial properties in the body segments of chimpanzees (<i>Pan troglodytes</i>). JOURNAL OF ANATOMY, 210(5), 518-531. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7580.2007.00720.x
2006
Vertical jumping performance of bonobo (<i>Pan paniscus</i>) suggests superior muscle properties
Scholz, M. N., D'Aout, K., Bobbert, M. F., & Aerts, P. (2006). Vertical jumping performance of bonobo (<i>Pan paniscus</i>) suggests superior muscle properties. PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, 273(1598), 2177-2184. doi:10.1098/rspb.2006.3568
The dynamics of hylobatid bipedalism: evidence for an energy-saving mechanism?
Vereecke, E. E., D'Aout, K., & Aerts, P. (2006). The dynamics of hylobatid bipedalism:: evidence for an energy-saving mechanism?. JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY, 209(15), 2829-2838. doi:10.1242/jeb.02316
Morphological analysis of the hindlimb in apes and humans. II. Moment arms
Payne, R. C., Crompton, R. H., Isler, K., Savage, R., Vereecke, E. E., Gunther, M. M., . . . D'Août, K. (2006). Morphological analysis of the hindlimb in apes and humans.: II.: Moment arms. JOURNAL OF ANATOMY, 208(6), 725-742. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7580.2006.00564.x
Morphological analysis of the hindlimb in apes and humans.: I.: Muscle architecture
Payne, R. C., Crompton, R. H., Isler, K., Savage, R., Vereecke, E. E., Gunther, M. M., . . . D'Août, K. (2006). Morphological analysis of the hindlimb in apes and humans.: I.: Muscle architecture. JOURNAL OF ANATOMY, 208(6), 709-724. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7580.2006.00563.x
A dynamic force analysis system for climbing of large primates
Schoonaert, K., D'Août, K., & Aerts, P. (2006). A dynamic force analysis system for climbing of large primates. FOLIA PRIMATOLOGICA, 77(3), 246-254. doi:10.1159/000091234
Locomotor versatility in the white-handed gibbon (Hylobates lar): A spatiotemporal analysis of the bipedal, tripedal, and quadrupedal gaits
Vereecke, E. E., D'Aout, K., & Aerts, P. (2006). Locomotor versatility in the white-handed gibbon (<i>Hylobates</i> lar):: A spatiotemporal analysis of the bipedal, tripedal, and quadrupedal gaits. JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION, 50(5), 552-567. doi:10.1016/j.jhevol.2005.12.011
Speed modulation in hylobatid bipedalism: a kinematic analysis
Vereecke, E. E., D'Aout, K., & Aerts, P. (2006). Speed modulation in hylobatid bipedalism: A kinematic analysis. JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION, 51(5), 513-526. doi:10.1016/j.jhevol.2006.07.005
2005
Functional analysis of the gibbon foot during terrestrial bipedal walking: plantar pressure distributions and three-dimensional ground reaction forces
Vereecke, E., D'Août, K., Van Elsacker, L., De Clercq, D., & Aerts, P. (2005). Functional analysis of the gibbon foot during terrestrial bipedal walking:: Plantar pressure distributions and three-dimensional ground reaction forces. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY, 128(3), 659-669. doi:10.1002/ajpa.20158
Functional analysis of the foot and ankle myology of gibbons and bonobos
Vereecke, E. E., D'Août, K., Payne, R., & Aerts, P. (2005). Functional analysis of the foot and ankle myology of gibbons and bonobos. JOURNAL OF ANATOMY, 206(5), 453-476. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7580.2005.00412.x
2004
Locomotion in bonobos (<i>Pan paniscus</i>):: differences and similarities between bipedal and quadrupedal terrestrial walking, and a comparison with other locomotor modes
D'Août, K., Vereecke, E., Schoonaert, K., De Clercq, D., Van Elsacker, L., & Aerts, P. (2004). Locomotion in bonobos (<i>Pan paniscus</i>):: differences and similarities between bipedal and quadrupedal terrestrial walking, and a comparison with other locomotor modes. JOURNAL OF ANATOMY, 204(5), 353-361. doi:10.1111/j.0021-8782.2004.00292.x
The relationship between speed, contact time and peak plantar pressure in terrestrial walking of bonobos
Vereecke, E., D'Août, K., De Clercq, D., Van Elsacker, L., & Aerts, P. (2004). The relationship between speed, contact time and peak plantar pressure in terrestrial walking of bonobos. FOLIA PRIMATOLOGICA, 75(4), 266-278. doi:10.1159/000078938
2003
Bipedalism in lizards:: whole-body modelling reveals a possible spandrel
Aerts, P., Van Damme, R., D'Août, K., & Van Hooydonck, B. (2003). Bipedalism in lizards:: whole-body modelling reveals a possible spandrel. PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, 358(1437), 1525-1533. doi:10.1098/rstb.2003.1342
Pressure distribution patterns under the feet of new walkers:: The first two months of independent walking
Hallemans, A., D'Août, K., De Clercq, D., & Aerts, P. (2003). Pressure distribution patterns under the feet of new walkers:: The first two months of independent walking. FOOT & ANKLE INTERNATIONAL, 24(5), 444-453. doi:10.1177/107110070302400513
Dynamic plantar pressure distribution during terrestrial locomotion of bonobos (Pan paniscus)
Vereecke, E., D'Août, K., De Clercq, D., Van Elsacker, L., & Aerts, P. (2003). Dynamic plantar pressure distribution during terrestrial locomotion of bonobos (<i>Pan paniscus</i>). AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY, 120(4), 373-383. doi:10.1002/ajpa.10163
2002
Segment and joint angles of hind limb during bipedal and quadrupedal walking of the bonobo (Pan paniscus)
D'Août, K., Aerts, P., De Clercq, D., De Meester, K., & Van Elsacker, L. (2002). Segment and joint angles of hind limb during bipedal and quadrupedal walking of the bonobo (<i>Pan paniscus</i>). AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY, 119(1), 37-51. doi:10.1002/ajpa.10112
Topics in Functional and Ecological Vertebrate Morphology
Aerts, P., D'Aout, K., Herrel, A., & Van Damme, R. (Eds.) (2002). Topics in Functional and Ecological Vertebrate Morphology. Maastricht: Shaker Publishing.
Topics in Functional and Ecological Vertebrate Morphology: Introduction
Aerts, P., D'Aout, K., Herrel, A., & Van Damme, R. (2002). Topics in Functional and Ecological Vertebrate Morphology: Introduction. In P. Aerts, K. D'Aout, A. Herrel, & R. Van Damme (Eds.), Topics in Functional and Ecological Vertebrate Morphology (pp. 1-4). Maastricht: Shaker Publishing.
2001
Mechanical properties of red and white swimming muscles as a function of the position along the body of the eel <i>Anguilla anguilla</i>
D'Août, K., Curtin, N. A., Williams, T. L., & Aerts, P. (2001). Mechanical properties of red and white swimming muscles as a function of the position along the body of the eel <i>Anguilla anguilla</i>. JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY, 204(13), 2221-2230. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
Speed modulation in swimming frogs
Nauwelaerts, S., Aerts, P., & D'Août, K. (2001). Speed modulation in swimming frogs. JOURNAL OF MOTOR BEHAVIOR, 33(3), 265-272. doi:10.1080/00222890109601912
Studying bonobo (Pan paniscus) locomotion using an integrated setup in a zoo environment: preliminary results
D'Aout, K., & Aerts, P. (2001). Studying bonobo (Pan paniscus) locomotion using an integrated setup in a zoo environment: preliminary results. Primatologie, 4, 191-206.
1999
A kinematic comparison of forward and backward swimming in the eel <i>Anguilla anguilla</i>
D'Août, K., & Aerts, P. (1999). A kinematic comparison of forward and backward swimming in the eel <i>Anguilla anguilla</i>. JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY, 202(11), 1511-1521. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
The kinematics of voluntary steady swimming of hatchling and adult axolotls (<i>Ambystoma mexicanum</i> Shaw, 1789)
D'Août, K., & Aerts, P. (1999). The kinematics of voluntary steady swimming of hatchling and adult axolotls (<i>Ambystoma mexicanum</i> Shaw, 1789). BELGIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY, 129(1), 305-316. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
1997
Kinematics and efficiency of steady swimming in adult axolotls (Ambystoma mexicanum)
DAout, K., & Aerts, P. (1997). Kinematics and efficiency of steady swimming in adult axolotls (Ambystoma mexicanum). JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY, 200(13), 1863-1871. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
1995
The timing of muscle strain and activation during steady swimming in a salamander, Ambystoma mexicanum
DAout, K., Aerts, P., & DeVree, F. (1996). The timing of muscle strain and activation during steady swimming in a salamander, Ambystoma mexicanum. NETHERLANDS JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY, 46(3-4), 263-271. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/