Dr Che Fornusek

Grants

2007-2008, Che Fornusek. Electrical Stimulation. Cycling for Recreation and Health promotion in Persons with Spinal Injury, New South Wales Sport and Recreation/Disability Sports Assistance Program. $11,000

Publications

2011

Fornusek, C, Davis, G M 2011, Effect of FES Cycle Training Cadence on Velocity-specific Power Outputs in Individuals with SCI, 16th Annual Conference of the International Functional Electrical Stimulation Society, International Functional Electrical Stimulation Society, Brazil

Estigoni, E H , Fornusek, C, Smith, R M, Davis, G M 2011, Evoked EMG and Muscle Fatigue During Isokinetic FES-Cycling in Individuals With SCI, Neuromodulation, 14(4), 349-355

Hamzaid, NA, Fornusek, C, Davis, G M 2011, Functional Electrical Stimulation Leg Exercise: From Technology to Therapy, Biomechatronics in Medicine and Health Care, Pan Stanford Publishing Pte Ltd, Hong Kong

2010

Harvey, L A, Fornusek, C, Bowden, J, Pontifex, N, Glinsky, J V, Middleton, J W, Gandevia, S, Davis, G M 2010, Electrical stimulation plus progressive resistance training for leg strength in spinal cord injury: A randomized controlled trial, Spinal Cord, 48(7), 570-575  

2008

Hamzaid, NA, Fornusek, C, Smith, R M, Davis, G M 2008, Elliptical FES stepping: Effect of varying stimulation angles, 13th Annual Conference of the International Functional Electrical Stimulation Society (IFESS 2008), Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin, Germany, journal volume 53, supplement 1, 150-152

Fornusek, C, Hamzaid, NA 2008, Stimulation of shank muscles during FES cycling to maximise ankle movement, 13th Annual Conference of the International Functional Electrical Stimulation Society (IFESS 2008), Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin, Germany, journal volume 53, supplement 1, 274-276

Fornusek, C, Davis, G M 2008, Cardiovascular and metabolic responses during functional electric stimulation cycling at different cadences, Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 89(4), 719-725

Davis, G M, lauffer, A, Crosbie, W J, Raymond, J, Russold, M, Fornusek, C, Braz, G P, Menezes, L, Middleton, J W 2008, Cardiorespiratory and metabolic responses during FES-leg cycling and hybrid FES-gait in SCI individuals, 13th Annual Conference of the International Functional Electrical Stimulation Society (IFESS 2008), Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin, Germany, journal volume 53, supplement 1, 385-387

Davis, G M, Hamzaid, NA, Fornusek, C 2008, Cardiorespiratory, metabolic, and biomechanical responses during functional electrical stimulation leg exercise: Health and fitness benefits, Artificial Organs: replacement, recovery, and regeneration, 32(8), 625-629

2007

Szecsi, J, Fornusek, C, Krause, P, Straube, A 2007, Low-frequency rectangular pulse is superior to middle frequency alternating current stimulation in cycling of people with spinal cord injury, Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 88(3), 338-345

Muraki, S, Fornusek, C, Raymond, J, Davis, G M 2007, Muscle oxygenation during prolonged electrical stimulation-evoked cycling in paraplegics, Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism, 32(3), 463-472

Hamzaid, NA, Fornusek, C, Ruys, A J, Davis, G M 2007, Mechanical design and driving mechanism of an isokinetic functional electrical stimulation-based leg stepping trainer., Australasian Physical & Engineering Sciences in Medicine, 30(4), 323-326

Fornusek, C, Sinclair, P J, Davis, G M 2007, The force-velocity relationship of paralyzed quadriceps muscles during functional electrical stimulation cycling, Neuromodulation, 10(1), 68-75

Fornusek, C, Russold, M, Davis, G M 2007, Effect of FES Cycling Cadence on Muscle Girth, Strength and Endurance after SCI: Preliminary Results, 9th Vienna International Workshop on Functional Electrical StimulationBasics, Technology, Application (2007), Center for Biomedical Engineering and Physics, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna Medical School, Austria, 9, 200-203

Davis, G M, Hamzaid, NA, Fornusek, C 2007, Cardiorespiratory, Metabolic And Biomechanical Responses During FES Leg Exercise: Health And Fitness Benefits, 9th Vienna International Workshop on Functional Electrical StimulationBasics, Technology, Application (2007), Center for Biomedical Engineering and Physics, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna Medical School, Austria, 9, 189-192Publication