Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles – Original Research (Selected publications are free to download at Verum Biomechanics)
Lee-Confer, J. (2024). Strength in arms: empowering older adults against the risk of slipping and falling—a theoretical perspective. Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 6, 1371730. Frontiers | Strength in arms: empowering older adults against the risk of slipping and falling—a theoretical perspective (frontiersin.org)
Lee-Confer, J., Lo, M. K., & Troy, K. (2023). Young adults accelerate their arms significantly faster and earlier than old adults resulting in improved center of mass dynamics during an overground slip perturbation. bioRxiv, 2023-12.
Lee-Confer, J.S., (2023). Overground walking slip perturbations induce frontal plane motion of the trunk indicating that slips are not just a backwards but also a sideways loss of balance. bioRxiv.
https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.11.25.568692
Lee-Confer, J. S., Finley, J. M., Kulig, K. & Powers, C. M. (2023). Reactive Responses of the Arms Increase the Margins of Stability and Decrease Center of Mass Dynamics During a Slip Perturbation. Journal of Biomechanics. 157, 111737
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2023.111737
Journal Impact Factor (2022): 2.779
Lim, S., Luo, Y., Lee-Confer, J., & D’Souza, C. (2023). Obstacle Clearance Performance in Individuals with High Body Mass Index. Applied Ergonomics, 106, 103879
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apergo.2022.103879
Journal Impact Factor (2022): 3.940
Lee-Confer, J. S., Kulig, K., & Powers, C. M. (2022). Constraining the Arms During a Slip Perturbation Results in a Higher Fall Frequency in Young Adults. Human Movement Science, 86, 103016
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.humov.2022.103016
Journal Impact Factor (2022): 2.50
Lee-Confer, J. S., Bradley, N. S., & Powers, C. M. (2022). Quantification of Reactive Arm Responses to a Slip Perturbation. Journal of Biomechanics, 110967.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2022.110967
Journal Impact Factor (2022): 2.779
Blanchette, M. G., Lee-Confer, J., Brault, J. R., Rutledge, B., Elkin, B. S., & Siegmund, G. P. (2022). Human Slip Assessment of Candidate Reference Surfaces for Walkway Tribometer Validation: An Update to Standard ASTM F2508. Journal of Testing and Evaluation, 50(2).
DOI:10.1520/JTE20210240
Journal Impact Factor (2022): 1.264
Peer-Reviewed International Conference Papers
Lee-Confer, J., Lee, R.*, & Powers, C. (2022). Trunk Motion within the Frontal Plane is Induced During a Slip Incident. World Congress of Biomechanics, Taipei, Taiwan.
Lee-Confer, J., Lee, R.*, & Powers, C. (2022). Arm Motion Decreases Whole-Body Angular Momentum in the Frontal Plane During a Slip Perturbation. World Congress of Biomechanics, Taipei, Taiwan.
Lee-Confer, J., Kulig, K., Lo, M.*, & Powers, C. (2022). Arm Movements Reduce Center of Mass Excursion During a Slip Perturbation. North American Congress on Biomechanics, Ottawa, Canada.
Lee, J., Asplund, C.*, Vera, L.*, Ruegg, S.*, & Powers, C. (2019). Quantification of Arm Kinematics in Response to a Slip-Induced Perturbation. International Society of Biomechanics, American Society of Biomechanics, Calgary, Canada.
Lee, J., Asplund, C.*, Ruegg, S.*, Vera, L.*, & Powers, C. (2019). Are corrective muscle responses during a slip perturbation coordinated by the vestibular system? Neural Control of Movement Society, Toyama, Japan.
Lee, J., Dang, K.*, Cohen, A.*, & Powers, C. (2017). A comparison of two methods to assess EMG latencies following a slip perturbation. European Society of Biomechanics, Seville, Spain.
Lee, J., Dang, K.*, & Powers, C. (2017). Heel acceleration differentiates fallers from non-fallers following a slip perturbation. European Society of Biomechanics, Seville, Spain.
Peer-Reviewed National and Local Conference Papers and Presentations
Lee-Confer, J.S., Lo, M.K., & Troy, K.L. (2023) Young adults accelerate their arms significantly faster than older adults in response to a slip perturbation. American Society of Biomechanics, Knoxville, TN, United States of America.
Lee, J., Scher, I., Stepan, L., & Powers, C. (2019). The Effect of Ski Boots on Utilized Coefficient of Friction. International Congress on Snow Sports Trauma and Safety, Squaw Valley, CA, United States of America.
Lee, J., Dang, K.*, Asplund, C.*, & Powers, C. (2018). Arm Movements Increase Margins of Stability During a Slip Perturbation. USC Jacqueline Perry Research Day. Los Angeles, CA, United States of America.
Lee, J., Imamura, R., Merrier, N., & Shimada, S. (2015). Control of balance during quiet standing in an individual with FXTAS. Biomedical Engineering Society Conference. Tampa, FL, United States of America.
Lee, J., Imamura, R., Merrier, N., & Shimada, S. (2014). Fragile X-associated Tremor/Ataxia Syndrome. Biomedical Engineering Society Conference. San Antonio, TX, United States of America.
Lee, J. Fragile X-associated Tremor/Ataxia Syndrome. California State University, Sacramento Research Symposium. Sacramento, CA, United States of America.
University Dissertation and Thesis
Lee, J.S. The role of the Upper Extremities in the Recovery of Balance During a Slip Perturbation. (2021). University of Southern California. Los Angeles, CA, United States of America.
https://digitallibrary.usc.edu/asset-management/2A3BF1WF3JS0
Lee, J.S. Biomechanical gait assessment on a patient with Fragle X-Associated Tremor/Ataxia Syndrome (FXTAS): a case study. (2014). California State University, Sacramento. Sacramento, CA, United States of America.
http://hdl.handle.net/10211.3/122092