Kurt Beschorner

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University of Pittsburgh

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Impact of Ergonomic & Individual Factors on Tripping Risk of Multifocal Lens Wearers

Open Date: 2015-01-01

Close Date: 2015-09-01

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Biofidelic Slip-Testing Device for Measuring & Analyzing Shoe-Floor Friction

Open Date: 2013-06-01

Close Date: 2014-12-01

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Quantifying the Recovery Response and Role of Hand Strength During Ladder Falls

Open Date: 2012-09-01

Close Date: 2015-08-31

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Effects of Hand and Foot Positions on Ladder Slip and Fall Outcomes

Open Date: 2012-07-01

Close Date: 2013-06-01

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Capacity Building Grant

Open Date: 2010-09-01

Close Date: 2015-09-01

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Erika Pliner

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University of Utah

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Tevis Jacobs

University of Pittsburgh

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Daina Sturnieks

Senior Lecturer

University of New South Wales

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Joel M. Haight

Professor of Industrial Engineering

University of Pittsburgh

UNITED STATES

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Kurt Beschorner

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Prospective validity assessment of a friction prediction model based on tread outsole features of slip-resistant shoes

Ladder Use Ability, Behavior and Exposure by Age and Gender

Strategies to Reduce Fall Severity after a Perturbation during Ladder Climbing

Effects of extension ladder fly configuration on climbing safety

Evaluating scanning electron microscopy for the measurement of small-scale topography

Friction performance of resilient flooring under contaminant conditions relevant to healthcare settings

Validating the ability of a portable shoe-floor friction testing device, NextSTEPS, to predict human slips

Situational factors that influence overreaching on a ladder during a gutter clearing task among older adults

Shoe tread wear occurs primarily during early stance and precedes the peak required coefficient of friction

In contrast to slip-resistant shoes, fluid drainage capacity explains friction performance across shoes that are not slip-resistant

Effects of natural shoe wear on traction performance: a longitudinal study

Investigating the Influence of Spatiotemporal Gait Characteristics on Shoe Wear Rate

Effect of tread design and hardness on interfacial fluid force and friction in artificially worn shoes

Designing shoe tread for friction performance: a hierarchical approach

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Erika Pliner

Tevis Jacobs

Daina Sturnieks

Joel M. Haight

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