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Gait & Clinical Movement Analysis Society
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The GCMAS is a multi-disciplinary organization of professionals working together to advance scientific knowledge, technical capabilities, and clinical practice in the field of human movement. More information: www.gcmas.org
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Abstract submission is now open for the 2025 GCMAS Annual Conference. This year's conference will be held June 17-21 at Nationwide Children’s Hospital Conference Center in Columbus, OH. Abstracts in all areas of human movement analysis are welcome.
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We are pleased to announce the next GCMAS Webinar and registration information, to be held Wednesday, December 10 at 1pm ET / 10am PT. To register, please click on the link here: redcap.link/GCMASWebinar
November 19, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Membership renewals for the Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society are now open. Membership renewals and journal subscriptions can be performed on the organizations website at the following link: www.gcmas.org/memberships
November 4, 2025 at 2:55 PM
The Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society (GCMAS) is pleased to announce the first call for abstracts for podium and poster presentations.

For abstract templates and submission instructions, please visit:
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October 27, 2025 at 6:29 PM
The Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society (GCMAS) is now accepting proposals for tutorials and special sessions at the 2026 Annual Meeting, held June 9–13 at Creighton University Health Science Center in Phoenix, AZ.

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October 2, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Our next webinar "Balance is Vital: Quantitative Balance Testing To Support Clinical Decision Making Around Fall Risk" will be given by Ajit Chaudhari on Sept 24 at 2 pm ET. This webinar is free to anyone, and recording is available to members.
Register here: redcap.nchri.org/surveys/?s=M...
September 4, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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😃 A new article published in J Biomech by De Sanctis et al. demonstrates how a marker set that uses scapula and proximal ulna clusters provides humeral tracking with larger range of motion compared to the traditional one.

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April 30, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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😃 A new article published in J Biomech by Yazdekhasti et al. described findings that may be used to help optimize sports bra design as well as the refining of breast biomechanics measurement methodologies in women with larger bra sizes.

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April 28, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Early registration for this year's GCMAS meeting ends Thurs, May 1! This year's meeting will be held June 19-June 21 in Columbus OH. This year's schedule includes a two day pre-course and keynotes from Dr Scott Delp and Dr Robert Kay
Registration link: tinyurl.com/mwr8phfc
April 28, 2025 at 9:52 PM
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Our recent multicenter study introduces an algorithm to automatically identify clinically meaningful phenotypes in cerebral palsy using gait data. This study analyzed 700 patients to determine frequencies associate with varying disease severity
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April 16, 2025 at 8:46 PM
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POSTDOC JOB OPENING. My lab at @mossresearch.bsky.social has an opening for a postdoc fellow to work with @aaronlwong.bsky.social and me on an NSF-funded research program studying mechanisms of sensory plasticity that accompany adaptive motor learning. The full posting is below. Please share!
April 16, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Webinar alert! Our next webinar will be held on April 30. @ericdugan.bsky.social will present an update on the standards committee work. Register here: redcap.nchri.org/surveys/?s=M...
This webinar is free to anyone, and the recording is available to members.
March 17, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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😃 A new article published in J Biomech by Wang et al shows that openCap aligns well with marker-based methods for sagittal hip and knee angles in patients walking towards the camera. However, joint angle errors suggest caution when making clinical decisions.

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March 9, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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Shriners Children's in Spokane has an opening for a clinical motion analysis engineer: biomch-l.isbweb.org/forum/biomch...
March 10, 2025 at 8:14 PM
The 2025 Annual GCMAS Conference has EXTENDED the deadline for scientific abstract and tutorial submission until Monday February 3rd, 2025! This will be the final deadline extension.
Abstract submission is now open for the 2025 GCMAS Annual Conference. This year's conference will be held June 17-21 at Nationwide Children’s Hospital Conference Center in Columbus, OH. Abstracts in all areas of human movement analysis are welcome.
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January 17, 2025 at 3:55 AM
The next GCMAS Webinar will be held on Monday, February 3 at 12pm ET. Drs. Russo, Richardson, and Chafetz will present on Reachable Workspace-A Complementary Tool to Upper Extremity Analysis. Access to the live webinar is open to the public. Register here: redcap.nchri.org/surveys/?s=M...
January 9, 2025 at 3:29 AM
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The first paper from PhD student Maxine Olson is out. She developed an algorithm to distribute a ground reaction force into multiple vectors to allow for calculation of midfoot and ankle moments using standard clinical gait lab equipment.
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January 3, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Abstract submission is now open for the 2025 GCMAS Annual Conference. This year's conference will be held June 17-21 at Nationwide Children’s Hospital Conference Center in Columbus, OH. Abstracts in all areas of human movement analysis are welcome.
nationwidechildrens.cloud-cme.com/course/cours...
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January 6, 2025 at 4:23 PM
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😃New article published in J Biomech!

"Evaluation of lower-body gait kinematics on outdoor surfaces using wearable sensors", by Shah et al.

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December 7, 2024 at 1:13 AM
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😃New article published in J Biomech!

"Can we reliably assess spine movement quality in clinics? A comparison of systems to evaluate reliability of spine movement quality in a healthy population", by Beange et al.

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December 11, 2024 at 3:05 PM
Hello BlueSky! We're looking forward to connecting with people interested in all aspects of clinical movement analysis. We will be hosting our annual conference at Nationwide Children's in Columbus, OH June 18-21, 2025. Abstract information will be coming soon!
December 12, 2024 at 4:02 PM