Visual lameness assessment in comparison to quantitative gait analysis data in horses
Research article (Peer reviewed)
Lars Roepstorff
Department of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences
Email: Lars.Roepstorff@slu.se
ORCID: 0000-0002-4109-9284
Publications
2022
Locomotion asymmetry in young Standardbred trotters in training and links to future racing career
Research article (Peer reviewed)
Modelling fore- and hindlimb peak vertical force differences in trotting horses using upper body kinematic asymmetry variables
Research article (Peer reviewed)
The Challenges of Equestrian Arena Surfaces: The Unprecedented Use of a Raised Platform at the 2012 Olympic Games
Research article (Peer reviewed)
Movement asymmetries in horses presented for prepurchase or lameness examination
Research article (Peer reviewed)
2021
The Descriptions and Attitudes of Riders and Arena Owners to 656 Equestrian Sport Surfaces in Sweden
Research article (Peer reviewed)
Differences in equine spinal kinematics between straight line and circle in trot
Research article (Peer reviewed)
Reliable and clinically applicable gait event classification using upper body motion in walking and trotting horses
Research article (Peer reviewed)
2020
Asymmetries of horses walking and trotting on treadmill with and without rider
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Withers vertical movement asymmetry in dressage horses walking in different head-neck positions with and without riders
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Range of motion and between-measurement variation of spinal kinematics in sound horses at trot on the straight line and on the lunge
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Quantitative lameness assessment in the horse based on upper body movement symmetry: The effect of different filtering techniques on the quantification of motion symmetry
Research article (Peer reviewed)
2019
Variation in gait parameters used for objective lameness assessment in sound horses at the trot on the straight line and the lunge
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Rein Tension in Transitions and Halts during Equestrian Dressage Training
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2018
What is lameness and what (or who) is the gold standard to detect it?
Editorial (Peer reviewed)
Effect of different head and neck positions on kinematics of elite dressage horses ridden at walk on treadmill
Research article (Peer reviewed)
Modelling rein tension during riding sessions using the generalised additive modelling technique
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Head, trunk and pelvic kinematics in the frontal plane in un-mounted horseback riders rocking a balance chair from side-to-side
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Biomechanical findings in horses showing asymmetrical vertical excursions of the withers at walk
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Vertical movement symmetry of the withers in horses with induced forelimb and hindlimb lameness at trot
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Lateral movement of the saddle relative to the equine spine in rising and sitting trot on a treadmill
Research article (Peer reviewed)
2017
Do we have to redefine lameness in the era of quantitative gait analysis?
Editorial
Comparing subjective and objective evaluation of show jumping competition and warm-up arena surfaces
Research article (Peer reviewed)
The effect of rider weight and additional weight in Icelandic horses in tölt: part I. Physiological responses
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The effect of rider weight and additional weight in Icelandic horses in tölt: part II. Stride parameters responses
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Reduced training distance and a forage-only diet did not limit race participation in young Standardbred horses
Research article (Peer reviewed)
2016
How The Method of Analysis Affects Interpretation of Chaotic Rein Tension Data
Conference abstract
Comparison of Stride Split Based on Minimum Position of Withers/Sacrum and Fetlock Optical Markers in Horses with Varying Degree of Lameness
Conference abstract
Lack of a Double‐Peaked Vertical Head Movement in Moderately Lame Horses with Induced Lameness
Conference abstract
Rein tension peaks within canter
Conference abstract
A realistic simulation model of the interacting rider and horse behaviour
Conference abstract
Rein Tension During Transitions
Conference abstract
Postural changes and their effects in elite riders when actively influencing the horse versus sitting passively at trot
Research article (Peer reviewed)
Maximum and minimum peaks in rein tension within canter strides
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A 2.5 year study on health and locomotion symmetry in young Standardbred horses subjected to two levels of high intensity training distance
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Head and pelvic movement asymmetry during lungeing in horses with symmetrical movement on the straight
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2015
Does foot pronation in unmounted horseback riders affect pelvic movement during walking?
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A comparison of the physiological response to tolt and trot in the Icelandic horse.
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A snapshot of the training schedule for 8 professional riders riding dressage
Research article (Peer reviewed)
Comparison of equipment used to measure shear properties in equine arena surfaces
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Stride-related rein tension patterns in walk and trot in the ridden horse
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Differences in rider movement pattern between different degrees of collection at the trot in high-level dressage horses ridden on a treadmill
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Rein tension during canter
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Rein tension in 8 professional riders during regular training sessions
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Effect of superficial harrowing on surface properties of sand with rubber and waxed-sand with fibre riding arena surfaces: a preliminary study
Research article (Peer reviewed)
2014
Can locomotion asymmetry measurements in young trotter racehorses predict early performance?
Conference abstract (Peer reviewed)
RIDUNDERLAG -en guide
Book
Equestrian surfaces – a guide
Book
Conformation traits and their genetic and phenotypic associations with health status in young Swedish warmblood riding horses
Research article (Peer reviewed)
Associations of health status and conformation with longevity and lifetime competition performance in young Swedish warmblood riding horses: 8,238 cases (1983-2005)
Research article (Peer reviewed)