PUBLICATIONS
2021
- Yapuncich GS, Granatosky MC. Footloose: Articular surface morphology and joint movement potential in the ankles of lorisids and cheirogaleids. American Journal of Physical Anthropology https://doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.24298.
- Clark CM, Morgan BT, Schmitt D, Harman RJ, Goode V. Improving Emergency Cricothyroidotomies. Critical Care Nursing Quarterly. 44: 203–213.
- Hill CN, Reed W, Schmitt D, Arent SM, Sands LP, Queen RM. Factors contributing to racial differences in gait mechanics differ by sex. Gait and Posture https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2021.02.024.
- Peebles AT, Carroll MM, Socha JJ, Schmitt D, Queen RM. Validity of using automated two-dimensional video analysis to measure continuous sagittal plane running kinematics. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 49: 455-468.
2020
- Cullen MM, Schmitt D, Granatosky MC, Wall CE, Platt M, Larsen RL. Gaze-behaviors of runners in a natural, urban running environment. PloS One 15: e0233158.
- Yapuncich GS, Harrington AR (co-authors), Boyer DM. The endocast of Necrolemur antiquus. Palaeovertebrata 43: e1.
- Yapuncich GS, Bowie A, Belais R, Churchill SE, Walker CS. Predicting body mass of bonobos (Pan paniscus) with human-based morphometric equations. American Journal of Primatology 82: e23088.
- Zeininger A, Schmitt D, Hughes-Oliver C, Queen RM. The effect of ankle osteoarthritis and total ankle arthroplasty on center of pressure position. Journal of Orthopaedic Research.
- Zeininger A, Schmitt D, Wunderlich RE. Mechanics of heel-strike plantigrady in African apes. Journal of Human Evolution 145: 102840.
- Hill CN, Reed W, Schmitt D, Sands LP, Queen RM. Racial differences in gait mechanics. Journal of Biomechanics 112: 110070.
- Queen RM, Dickerson L, Ranganathan S, Schmitt D. A novel method for measuring asymmetry in kinematic and kinetic variables: The normalized symmetry index. Journal of Biomechanics 99: 109531.
2019
- Schmitt D, Gruss LT, Zeininger A. Bipedalism. In: J Vonk, T Shakelford (eds.), Encyclopedia of Animal Cognition. Springer.
- Yapuncich GS, Feng HJ, Dunn RH, Seiffert ER, Boyer DM. 2019. Vertical support use and primate origins. Scientific Reports 9: 12341.
- Yapuncich GS, Kemp AD, Griffith DM, Gladman JT, Ehmke E, Boyer DM. 2019. A digital collection of rare and endangered lemurs and other primates from the Duke Lemur Center. PLoS ONE 14: e0219411.
- Abbott EM, Nezwek T, Schmitt D, Sawicki GS. Hurry up and get out of the way! Exploring the limits of muscle-based latch systems for power amplification. Integrative and Comparative Biology 59: 1546-1558.
- Boyer DM, Yapuncich GS, Dunham NT, McNamara A, Shapiro L, Hieronymus TL, Young JW. 2019. My branch is your branch: Talar morphology correlates with relative substrate size in platyrrhines at Tiputini Biodiversity Station, Ecuador. Journal of Human Evolution 133: 23-31.
- Granatosky MC, Schmitt D. The mechanical origins of arm-swinging. Journal of Human Evolution. 130: 61-71.
- Granatosky MC, Schmitt D, Hanna J. Comparison of spatiotemporal gait characteristics between vertical climbing and horizontal walking in primates. Journal of Experimental Biology 15: 222.
- Miller CE, Johnson LE, Pinkard H, Lemelin P, Schmitt D. Limb phase flexibility in walking: a test case in the squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus). Frontiers in Zoology 16: 5.
- Miller CE, Pinkard H, Johnson LE, Schmitt D. Pitch control and speed limitation during overground deceleration in lemurid primates. Journal of Morphology 280: 300-306.
- Queen RM, Campbell JC, Schmitt D. Gait analysis reveals that total hip arthroplasty increases power production in the hip during level walking and stair climbing. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 477: 1839-1847.
- Walker CS, Cofran ZD, Grabowski M, Marchi D, Cook RW, Churchill SE, Tommy KA, Throckmorton Z, Ross AH, Hawks J, Yapuncich GS, Van Arsdale AP, Rentzeperis FI, Berger LR, DeSilva JM. 2019. Morphology of the Homo naledi femora from Lesedi. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 170: 5-23.
2018
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2017
- Granatosky MC, Schmitt D. Forelimb and hind limb loading patterns during below branch quadrupedal locomotion in the two‐toed sloth. Journal of Zoology 302: 271-278.
- Fabre AC, Marigó J, Granatosky MC, Schmitt D. Functional associations between support use and forelimb shape in strepsirrhines and their relevance to inferring locomotor behavior in early primates. Journal of Human Evolution 108: 11-30.
- Gruss LT, Gruss R, Schmitt D. Pelvic breadth and locomotor kinematics in human evolution. The Anatomical Record 300: 739-751.
- Hanna JB, Granatosky MC, Rana P, Schmitt D. The evolution of vertical climbing in primates: evidence from reaction forces. Journal of Experimental Biology 220: 3039-3052.
- Queen RM, Franck CT, Schmitt D, Adams SB. Are there differences in gait mechanics in patients with a fixed versus mobile bearing total ankle arthroplasty? A randomized trial. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 475(10): 2599-2606.
2016
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2015
- Rabey KN, Green DJ, Taylor AB, Begun DR, Richmond BG, McFarlin SC. 2015. Locomotor activity influences muscle architecture and bone growth but not muscle attachment site morphology. Journal of Human Evolution 78: 91-102.
- Schmitt D, Vap A, Queen RM. Effect of end-stage hip, knee, and ankle osteoarthritis on walking mechanics. Gait & Posture 42: 373-379.
- Griffin NL, Miller CE, Schmitt D, D’Août K. 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: 1-10.
- Gruss LT, Schmitt D. The evolution of the human pelvis: changing adaptations to bipedalism, obstetrics and thermoregulation. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 370: 20140063.
- Hanna JB, Schmitt D, Wright K, Eshchar Y, Visalberghi E, Fragaszy D. Kinetics of bipedal locomotion during load carrying in capuchin monkeys. Journal of Human Evolution 85: 149-156.
- Johnson LE, Hanna JB, Schmitt D. Single‐limb force data for two lemur species while vertically clinging. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 158: 463-474.
- Li Y, Rabey KN, Schmitt D, Norton JN, Reynolds RP. Characteristics of vibration that alter cardiovascular parameters in mice. Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science 54:372-377.
2014
- Fabre AC, Cornette R, Perrard A, Boyer DM, Prasad GVP, Hooker JJ, Goswami A. A three-dimensional morphometric analysis of the locomotory ecology of Deccanolestes, a eutherian mammal from the late Cretaceous of India. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 34: 146-156.
- Fabre AC, Goswami A, Peigné S, Cornette R. Morphological integration in the forelimb of musteloid carnivorans. Journal of Anatomy 225: 19-30.
- Fabre AC, Cornette R, Huyghe K, Andrade DV, Herrel A. Linear versus geometric morphometric approaches for the analysis of head shape dimorphism in lizards. Journal of Morphology 275: 1016-1026.
- Fabre AC, Andrade DV, Huyghe K, Cornette R, Herrel A. Interrelationships between bones, muscles, and performance: biting in the lizard Tupinambis merianae. Evolutionary Biology 41: 518-527.
- Granatosky MC, Miller CE, Boyer DM, Schmitt D. Lumbar vertebral morphology of flying, gliding, and suspensory mammals: Implications for the locomotor behavior of the subfossil lemurs Palaeopropithecus and Babakotia. Journal of Human Evolution 75: 40-52.
- Granatosky MC, Lemelin P, Chester SGB, Pampush JD, Schmitt D. Functional and evolutionary aspects of axial stability in euarchontans and other mammals. Journal of Morphology 275: 313-327.
- Rabey KN, Li Y, Norton JN, Reynolds RP, Schmitt D. Vibrating frequency thresholds in mice and rats: Implications for the effects of vibrations on animal health. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 43: 1957-1964.
- McNeill J, Wu C-L, Rabey KN, Schmitt D, Guilak F. Life-long caloric restriction does not alter the severity of age-related osteoarthritis. Age 36: 9669.
- Robovska-Havelkova P, Aerts P, Rocek Z, Prikryl T, Fabre AC, Herrel A. Do all frogs swim alike? The effect of ecological specialization on swimming kinematics in frogs. Journal of Experimental Biology 217: 3637-3644.
- Sparling TL, Schmitt D, Miller CE, Guilak F, Somers TJ, Keefe FJ, Queen RM. Energy recovery in individuals with knee osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage 22: 747-755.
- Wunderlich RE, Tongen A, Gardiner J, Miller CE, Schmitt D. Dynamics of locomotor transitions from arboreal to terrestrial substrates in Verreaux’s sifaka (Propithecus verreauxi). Integrative and Comparative Biology 54: 1148-1158.
2013
- Griffin NL, Miller CE, Schmitt D, D’Août K. An investigation of the dynamic relationship between navicular drop and first metatarsophalangeal joint dorsal excursion. Journal of Anatomy 222: 598-607.
2011
- Hanna JB, Schmitt D. Locomotor energetics in primates: gait mechanics and their relationship to the energetics of vertical and horizontal locomotion. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 145: 43-54.
- Hanna JB, Schmitt D. Interpreting the role of climbing in primate locomotor evolution: are the biomechanics of climbing influenced by habitual substrate use and anatomy? International Journal of Primatology 32: 430-444.
2010
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2009
- Kivell TL, Schmitt D. Independent evolution of knuckle-walking in African apes shows that humans did not evolve from a knuckle-walking ancestor. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 106: 14241-14246.
- Nebel MB, Sims EL, Keefe FJ, Kraus VB, Guilak F, Caldwell DS, Pells JJ, Queen RM, Schmitt D. The relationship of self-reported pain and functional impairment to gait mechanics in overweight and obese persons with knee osteoarthritis. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 90: 1874-1879.
- Sims EL, Carland JM, Keefe FJ, Kraus VB, Guilak F, Schmitt D. Sex differences in biomechanics associated with knee osteoarthritis. Journal of Women & Aging 21: 159-170.
- Sims EL, Keefe FJ, Kraus VB, Guilak F, Queen RM, Schmitt D. Racial differences in gait mechanics associated with knee osteoarthritis. Aging Clinical & Experimental Research 21: 463-469.
- Somers TJ, Keefe FJ, Pells JJ, Dixon KE, Waters SJ, Riordan PA, Blumenthal JA, McKee DC, LaCaille L, Tucker JM, Schmitt D. Pain catastrophizing and pain-related fear in osteoarthritis patients: relationships to pain and disability. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 37: 863-872.
2008
- Hanna JB, Schmitt D, Griffin TM. The energetic cost of climbing in primates. Science 320: 898.
- Bishop KL, Pai AK, Schmitt D. Whole body mechanics of stealthy walking in cats. PloS One, 3: e3808.
- Pells JJ, Shelby RA, Keefe FJ, Dixon KE, Blumenthal JA, LaCaille L, Tucker JM, Schmitt D, Caldwell DS, Kraus VB. Arthritis self-efficacy and self-efficacy for resisting eating: relationships to pain, disability, and eating behavior in overweight and obese individuals with osteoarthritic knee pain. Pain 136: 340-347.
2007
- Cartmill M, Lemelin P, Schmitt D. Primate gaits and primate origins. In: MJ Ravosa, M Dagosto (eds.), Primate Origins: Adaptations and Evolution. Springer.
- Cartmill M, Lemelin P, Schmitt D. Understanding the adaptive value of diagonal‐sequence gaits in primates: A comment on Shapiro and Raichlen, 2005. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 133 :822-825.
- Hutchinson D, Ho V, Dodd M, Dawson HN, Zumwalt AC, Schmitt D, Colton CA. Quantitative measurement of postural sway in mouse models of human neurodegenerative disease. Neuroscience 148: 825-832.
- Lemelin P, Schmitt D. Origins of grasping and locomotor adaptations in primates: comparative and experimental approaches using an opossum model. In: MJ Ravosa, M Dagosto (eds.), Primate Origins: Adaptations and Evolution. Springer.
2006
- Hanna JB, Polk JD, Schmitt D. Forelimb and hindlimb forces in walking and galloping primates. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 130: 529-535.
- Schmitt D, Cartmill M, Griffin TM, Hanna JB, Lemelin P. Adaptive value of ambling gaits in primates and other mammals. Journal of Experimental Biology 209: 2042-2049.
- Stevens NJ, Schmitt D, Cole III TM, Chan LK. Out‐of‐plane angular correction based on a trigonometric function for use in two‐dimensional kinematic studies. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 129: 399-402.
- Zumwalt AC, Hamrick M, Schmitt D. Force plate for measuring the ground reaction forces in small animal locomotion. Journal of Biomechanics 39: 2877-2881.
2005
- Schmitt D, Rose MD, Turnquist JE, Lemelin P. Role of the prehensile tail during ateline locomotion: experimental and osteological evidence. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 126: 435-446.
- Chi KJ, Schmitt D. Mechanical energy and effective foot mass during impact loading of walking and running. Journal of Biomechanics 38: 1387-1395.
- Vinyard CJ, Schmitt D. New technique for studying reaction forces during primate behaviors on vertical substrates. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 125: 343-351.
2004
- Lemelin P, Schmitt D. Seasonal variation in body mass and locomotor kinetics of the fat‐tailed dwarf lemur (Cheirogaleus medius). Journal of Morphology 260: 65-71.
- Schmitt D, Hanna JB. Substrate alters forelimb to hindlimb peak force ratios in primates. Journal of Human Evolution 46: 237-252.
- Schmitt D, Lemelin P. Locomotor mechanics of the slender loris (Loris tardigradus). Journal of Human Evolution 47: 85-94.
- Kay RF, Schmitt D, Vinyard CJ, Perry JM, Shigehara N, Takai M, Egi N. The paleobiology of Amphipithecidae, south Asian late Eocene primates. Journal of Human Evolution 46: 3-25.
2003
- Lemelin P, Schmitt D, Cartmill M. Footfall patterns and interlimb co‐ordination in opossums (Family Didelphidae): evidence for the evolution of diagonal‐sequence walking gaits in primates. Journal of Zoology. 260: 423-429.
- Schmitt D. Substrate size and primate forelimb mechanics: implications for understanding the evolution of primate locomotion. International Journal of Primatology 24: 1023-1036.
- Schmitt D. Evolutionary implications of the unusual walking mechanics of the common marmoset (C. jacchus). American Journal of Physical Anthropology 122: 28-37.
- Schmitt D. Insights into the evolution of human bipedalism from experimental studies of humans and other primates. Journal of Experimental Biology 206: 1437-1448.
- Schmitt D. Mediolateral reaction forces and forelimb anatomy in quadrupedal primates: implications for interpreting locomotor behavior in fossil primates. Journal of Human Evolution 44: 47-58.
- Schmitt D, Churchill SE, Hylander WL. Experimental evidence concerning spear use in Neandertals and early modern humans. Journal of Archaeological Science 30: 103-114.
2002
- Schmitt D, Lemelin P. Origins of primate locomotion: gait mechanics of the woolly opossum. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 118: 231-238.
- Cartmill M, Lemelin P, Schmitt D. Support polygons and symmetrical gaits in mammals. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 136: 401-420.
- Krakauer E, Lemelin P, Schmitt D. Hand and body position during locomotor behavior in the aye‐aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis). American Journal of Primatology 57: 105-118.
2001
- Larson SG, Schmitt D, Lemelin P, Hamrick M. Limb excursion during quadrupedal walking: how do primates compare to other mammals? Journal of Zoology 255: 353-365.
2000
- Larson SG, Schmitt D, Lemelin P, Hamrick M. Uniqueness of primate forelimb posture during quadrupedal locomotion. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 2000 112: 87-101.
1999
- Schmitt D. Compliant walking in primates. Journal of Zoology 248: 149-160.
- Turnquist JE, Schmitt D, Rose MD, Cant JG. Pendular motion in the brachiation of captive Lagothrix and Ateles. American Journal of Primatology 48: 263-281.
1998
- Lemelin P, Schmitt D. The relation between hand morphology and quadrupedalism in primates. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 105: 185-197.
- Hamrick MW, Churchill SE, Schmitt D, Hylander WL. EMG of the human flexor pollicis longus muscle: implications for the evolution of hominid tool use. Journal of Human Evolution 34: 123-136.
1996
- Schmitt D. Humeral head shape as an indicator of locomotor behavior in extant strepsirhines and Eocene adapids. Folia Primatologica 67: 137-151.
1995
- Schmitt D, Larson SG. Heel contact as a function of substrate type and speed in primates. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 96: 39-50.