Publications of Daniel O. Schmitt

Book Sections/Chapters

  1. Schmitt, D; Zeininger, A; Granatosky, M, Patterns, variability, and flexibility of hand posture during locomotion in primates., in The Evolution of the Primate Hand Anatomical, Developmental, Functional, and Paleontological Evidence, edited by Kivell, T; Lemelin, P; Richmond, B; Schmitt, D (August, 2016), pp. 345-369, Springer, ISBN 9781493936465
  2. D. Schmitt, Primate Locomotor Evolution: Biomechanical Studies of Primate Locomotion and Their Implications for Understanding Primate Neuroethology, in Primate Neuroethology, edited by M. Platt and A. Ghazanfar (2012), pp. 31-61, Oxford, London
  3. D. Schmitt, Translating Primate Locomotor Biomechanical Variables from the Laboratory to the Field, in Primate Locomotion: Linking in-situ and ex-situ Research, edited by KD D'Auot and E. Vereecke (2010), pp. 7 - 28, Springer, New York, ISBN 1441914196
  4. P. Lemelin and D. Schmitt, The origins of grasping and locomotor adaptations in primates: Comparative and experimental approaches using an opossum model, in Primate Origins, edited by M. Dagosto and M. Ravosa (2006), Kluwer
  5. Wall, C.E., Schmitt, D., Vinyard, C.J., and Hylander, W.L., Correlation between transverse mandibular movements and masseter muscle activity during chewing in Papio anubis., in Dental Anthropology 2001, edited by A. Brook (2005), pp. 277-282, Sheffield Academic Press
  6. Gruss, L. T. and Schmitt, D., Bipedalism in Homo Ergaster: An experimental study of the effects of tibial proportions on locomotor biomechanics. In: (J Meldrum and C. Hilton eds.) From Biped to Strider: The emergence of modern human walking, running, and resource transport., in From Biped to Strider: The emergence of modern human walking, running, and resource transport., edited by C. Hilton and J. Meldrum (2004), Kluwer
  7. Churchill, S.E. and Schmitt, D., Biomechanics in paleoanthropology: engineering and experimental approaches to the investigation of behavioral evolution in the genus Homo., in : New Perspectives in Primate Evolution and Behavior., edited by C. Harcourt and R. Crompton (2003), Linnaean Society

Papers Published

  1. Schmitt, D; Sparling, TL; Queen, RM, The effect of total ankle arthroplasty on mechanical energy exchange., Journal of biomechanics, vol. 164 (February, 2024), pp. 111941
  2. Boulinguez-Ambroise, G; Dunham, N; Phelps, T; Mazonas, T; Nguyen, P; Bradley-Cronkwright, M; Boyer, DM; Yapuncich, GS; Zeininger, A; Schmitt, D; Young, JW, Jumping performance in tree squirrels: Insights into primate evolution., J Hum Evol, vol. 180 (July, 2023), pp. 103386
  3. Queen, RM; Schmitt, D, Reflections on Presurgical and Postsurgical Gait Mechanics After 50 Years of Total Ankle Arthroplasty and Perspectives on the Next Decade of Advancement., Foot and ankle clinics, vol. 28 no. 1 (March, 2023), pp. 99-113
  4. Garrett, SG; Simmons Muckler, VC; Schmitt, DO; Hartwell, EH; Thompson, JA; Falyar, CR, Improving Anesthesia Providers' Needle Cricothyrotomy Success With Ultrasound-Guidance: A Cadave Quality Improvement Project., AANA journal, vol. 91 no. 1 (February, 2023), pp. 15-21
  5. Larsen, RJ; Queen, RM; Schmitt, D, Adaptive locomotion: Foot strike pattern and limb mechanical stiffness while running over an obstacle., Journal of biomechanics, vol. 143 (October, 2022), pp. 111283
  6. Hill, CN; Reed, W; Schmitt, D; Arent, SM; Sands, LP; Queen, RM, Factors contributing to racial differences in gait mechanics differ by sex., Gait & posture, vol. 95 (June, 2022), pp. 277-283
  7. Grider-Potter, N; Zeininger, A; Schmitt, D; Snyder, M; McGrosky, A, Energetic costs of hindlimb-dominated locomotion in sifakas (Propithecus verreauxi)., FASEB J, vol. 36 Suppl 1 (May, 2022)
  8. Hill, CN; Schmitt, D; Reed, W; Arent, SM; Sands, LP; Queen, RM, Racial differences in running and landing measures associated with injury risk vary by sex, Sports Biomechanics (January, 2022)
  9. Tasnim, N; Schmitt, D; Zeininger, A, Effects of human variation on foot and ankle pain in rural Madagascar., American journal of physical anthropology, vol. 176 no. 2 (October, 2021), pp. 308-320
  10. 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 : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society, vol. 39 no. 6 (June, 2021), pp. 1245-1252
  11. Clark, CM; Morgan, BT; Schmitt, D; Harman, RJ; Goode, V, Improving Emergency Cricothyroidotomies: Simulation-Based Training for Critical Care Providers., Critical care nursing quarterly, vol. 44 no. 2 (April, 2021), pp. 203-213
  12. 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, vol. 49 no. 1 (January, 2021), pp. 455-468
  13. Queen, RM; Schmitt, D, Sex-Specific Difference in Dynamic Balance Following Total Hip Replacement., Innovation in aging, vol. 5 no. 2 (January, 2021), pp. igab019
  14. Hill, CN; Reed, W; Schmitt, D; Sands, LP; Queen, RM, Racial differences in gait mechanics., Journal of biomechanics, vol. 112 (November, 2020), pp. 110070
  15. Zeininger, A; Schmitt, D; Wunderlich, RE, Mechanics of heel-strike plantigrady in African apes., Journal of human evolution, vol. 145 (August, 2020), pp. 102840
  16. Queen, R; Dickerson, L; Ranganathan, S; Schmitt, D, A novel method for measuring asymmetry in kinematic and kinetic variables: The normalized symmetry index., Journal of biomechanics, vol. 99 (January, 2020), pp. 109531
  17. Cullen, MM; Schmitt, D; Granatosky, MC; Wall, CE; Platt, M; Larsen, R, Gaze-behaviors of runners in a natural, urban running environment., PloS one, vol. 15 no. 5 (January, 2020), pp. e0233158
  18. 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, vol. 59 no. 6 (December, 2019), pp. 1546-1558
  19. 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, vol. 477 no. 8 (August, 2019), pp. 1839-1847
  20. Granatosky, MC; Schmitt, D, The mechanical origins of arm-swinging., Journal of human evolution, vol. 130 (May, 2019), pp. 61-71
  21. 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, vol. 16 no. 1 (February, 2019)
  22. Miller, CE; Pinkard, H; Johnson, LE; Schmitt, D, Pitch control and speed limitation during overground deceleration in lemurid primates., Journal of morphology, vol. 280 no. 2 (February, 2019), pp. 300-306
  23. Granatosky, MC; Schmitt, D; Hanna, J, Comparison of spatiotemporal gait characteristics between vertical climbing and horizontal walking in primates., The Journal of experimental biology, vol. 222 no. Pt 2 (January, 2019), pp. jeb185702
  24. Fabre, A-C; Granatosky, MC; Hanna, JB; Schmitt, D, Do forelimb shape and peak forces co-vary in strepsirrhines?, American journal of physical anthropology, vol. 167 no. 3 (November, 2018), pp. 602-614
  25. Snyder, ML; Schmitt, D, Effects of aging on the biomechanics of Coquerel's sifaka (Propithecus coquereli): Evidence of robustness to senescence., Experimental gerontology, vol. 111 (October, 2018), pp. 235-240, Elsevier BV
  26. Hughes-Oliver, CN; Srinivasan, D; Schmitt, D; Queen, RM, Gender and limb differences in temporal gait parameters and gait variability in ankle osteoarthritis., Gait & posture, vol. 65 (September, 2018), pp. 228-233
  27. Zeininger, A; Schmitt, D; Jensen, JL; Shapiro, LJ, Ontogenetic changes in foot strike pattern and calcaneal loading during walking in young children., Gait & posture, vol. 59 (January, 2018), pp. 18-22
  28. Granatosky, MC; Fitzsimons, A; Zeininger, A; Schmitt, D, Mechanisms for the functional differentiation of the propulsive and braking roles of the forelimbs and hindlimbs during quadrupedal walking in primates and felines., The Journal of experimental biology, vol. 221 no. Pt 2 (January, 2018), pp. jeb162917
  29. 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., Clin Orthop Relat Res, vol. 475 no. 10 (October, 2017), pp. 2599-2606
  30. Hanna, JB; Granatosky, MC; Rana, P; Schmitt, D, The evolution of vertical climbing in primates: evidence from reaction forces., The Journal of experimental biology, vol. 220 no. Pt 17 (September, 2017), pp. 3039-3052
  31. Granatosky, MC; Schmitt, D, Forelimb and hind limb loading patterns during below branch quadrupedal locomotion in the two-toed sloth, Journal of Zoology, vol. 302 no. 4 (August, 2017), pp. 271-278, WILEY
  32. Fabre, A-C; 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, vol. 108 (July, 2017), pp. 11-30
  33. Gruss, LT; Gruss, R; Schmitt, D, Pelvic Breadth and Locomotor Kinematics in Human Evolution., edited by Rosenberg, KR; Desilva, JM, Anatomical record (Hoboken, N.J. : 2007), vol. 300 no. 4 (April, 2017), pp. 739-751
  34. Larsen, RJ; Jackson, WH; Schmitt, D, Mechanisms for regulating step length while running towards and over an obstacle., Human movement science, vol. 49 (October, 2016), pp. 186-195
  35. Burgess, ML; Schmitt, D; Zeininger, A; McFarlin, SC; Zihlman, AL; Polk, JD; Ruff, CB, Ontogenetic scaling of fore limb and hind limb joint posture and limb bone cross-sectional geometry in vervets and baboons., American journal of physical anthropology, vol. 161 no. 1 (September, 2016), pp. 72-83
  36. Queen, RM; Sparling, TL; Schmitt, D, Hip, Knee, and Ankle Osteoarthritis Negatively Affects Mechanical Energy Exchange., Clinical orthopaedics and related research, vol. 474 no. 9 (September, 2016), pp. 2055-2063
  37. Granatosky, MC; Tripp, CH; Fabre, A-C; Schmitt, D, Patterns of quadrupedal locomotion in a vertical clinging and leaping primate (Propithecus coquereli) with implications for understanding the functional demands of primate quadrupedal locomotion., American journal of physical anthropology, vol. 160 no. 4 (August, 2016), pp. 644-652
  38. Granatosky, MC; Tripp, CH; Schmitt, D, Gait kinetics of above- and below-branch quadrupedal locomotion in lemurid primates., The Journal of experimental biology, vol. 219 no. Pt 1 (January, 2016), pp. 53-63
  39. Johnson, LE; Hanna, J; Schmitt, D, Single-limb force data for two lemur species while vertically clinging., American journal of physical anthropology, vol. 158 no. 3 (November, 2015), pp. 463-474, ISSN 0002-9483
  40. Schmitt, D; Vap, A; Queen, RM, Effect of end-stage hip, knee, and ankle osteoarthritis on walking mechanics., Gait & posture, vol. 42 no. 3 (September, 2015), pp. 373-379, ISSN 0966-6362
  41. 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., Ann Biomed Eng, vol. 43 no. 8 (August, 2015), pp. 1957-1964, ISSN 0090-6964
  42. 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, vol. 85 (August, 2015), pp. 149-156, Elsevier BV, ISSN 0047-2484
  43. Li, Y; Rabey, KN; Schmitt, D; Norton, JN; Reynolds, RP, Characteristics of Vibration that Alter Cardiovascular Parameters in Mice., J Am Assoc Lab Anim Sci, vol. 54 no. 4 (July, 2015), pp. 372-377, ISSN 1559-6109
  44. Gruss, LT; Schmitt, D, The evolution of the human pelvis: changing adaptations to bipedalism, obstetrics and thermoregulation., Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences, vol. 370 no. 1663 (March, 2015), pp. 20140063, ISSN 0962-8436
  45. 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, vol. 156 no. 1 (January, 2015), pp. 1-10, ISSN 0002-9483
  46. 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, vol. 54 no. 6 (December, 2014), pp. 1148-1158, ISSN 1540-7063
  47. 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, vol. 75 (October, 2014), pp. 40-52, ISSN 0047-2484
  48. Sparling, TL; Schmitt, D; Miller, CE; Guilak, F; Somers, TJ; Keefe, FJ; Queen, RM, Energy recovery in individuals with knee osteoarthritis., Osteoarthritis Cartilage, vol. 22 no. 6 (June, 2014), pp. 747-755, ISSN 1063-4584
  49. 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, vol. 275 no. 3 (March, 2014), pp. 313-327, ISSN 0362-2525
  50. McNeill, JN; Wu, C-L; Rabey, KN; Schmitt, D; Guilak, F, Life-long caloric restriction does not alter the severity of age-related osteoarthritis., Age (Dordr), vol. 36 no. 4 (2014), pp. 9669, ISSN 0161-9152
  51. Griffin, NL; Miller, C; Schmitt, D; D'Août, K, An investigation of the dynamic relationship between navicular drop and first metatarsophalangeal joint dorsal excursion., Journal of anatomy, vol. 222 no. 6 (June, 2013), pp. 598-607, ISSN 0021-8782
  52. O'Neill, MC; Schmitt, D, Erratum: The gaits of primates: Center of mass mechanics in walking, cantering and galloping ring-tailed lemurs, Lemur catta ((1994) Journal of Experimental Biology 215 (1728-1739)), Journal of Experimental Biology, vol. 215 no. 11 (June, 2012), pp. 1994, The Company of Biologists, ISSN 0022-0949
  53. Somers, TJ; Blumenthal, JA; Guilak, F; Kraus, VB; Schmitt, DO; Babyak, MA; Craighead, LW; Caldwell, DS; Rice, JR; McKee, DC; Shelby, RA; Campbell, LC; Pells, JJ; Sims, EL; Queen, R; Carson, JW; Connelly, M; Dixon, KE; LaCaille, LJ; Huebner, JL; Rejeski, JW; Keefe, FJ, Pain coping skills training and lifestyle behavioral weight management in patients with knee osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled study., Pain, vol. 153 no. 6 (June, 2012), pp. 1199-1209, ISSN 1872-6623
  54. O'Neill, MC; Schmitt, D, The gaits of primates: center of mass mechanics in walking, cantering and galloping ring-tailed lemurs, Lemur catta., The Journal of experimental biology, vol. 215 no. Pt 10 (May, 2012), pp. 1728-1739, ISSN 0022-0949
  55. Allen, KD; Mata, BA; Gabr, MA; Huebner, JL; Adams, SB; Kraus, VB; Schmitt, DO; Setton, LA, Kinematic and dynamic gait compensations resulting from knee instability in a rat model of osteoarthritis., Arthritis Res Ther, vol. 14 no. 2 (April, 2012), pp. R78, ISSN 1478-6362
  56. Workman, C; Schmitt, D, Erratum to: Positional Behavior of Delacour's Langurs (Trachypithecus delacouri) in Northern Vietnam (Int J Primatol, 10.1007/s10764-011-9547-2), International Journal of Primatology, vol. 33 no. 1 (February, 2012), pp. 38-39, Springer Nature, ISSN 0164-0291
  57. Workman, C; Schmitt, D, Positional Behavior of Delacour's Langurs (Trachypithecus delacouri) in Northern Vietnam, International Journal of Primatology, vol. 33 no. 1 (January, 2012), pp. 19-37, Springer Nature, ISSN 0164-0291
  58. Allen, KD; Shamji, MF; Mata, BA; Gabr, MA; Sinclair, SM; Schmitt, DO; Richardson, WJ; Setton, LA, Kinematic and dynamic gait compensations in a rat model of lumbar radiculopathy and the effects of tumor necrosis factor-alpha antagonism., Arthritis Res Ther, vol. 13 no. 4 (August, 2011), pp. R137, ISSN 1478-6362
  59. 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, vol. 145 no. 1 (May, 2011), pp. 43-54, ISSN 0002-9483
  60. 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, vol. 32 no. 2 (April, 2011), pp. 430-444, Springer Nature, ISSN 0164-0291
  61. Hanna, JB; Schmitt, D, Comparative Triceps Surae Morphology in Primates: A Review, Anatomy Research International, vol. 2011 (2011), pp. 1-22, Hindawi Limited
  62. Schmitt, D; Zumwalt, AC; Hamrick, MW, The relationship between bone mechanical properties and ground reaction forces in normal and hypermuscular mice., Journal of experimental zoology. Part A, Ecological genetics and physiology, vol. 313 no. 6 (July, 2010), pp. 339-351, ISSN 1932-5223
  63. Kivell, TL; Schmitt, D; Wunderlich, RE, Hand and foot pressures in the aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis) reveal novel biomechanical trade-offs required for walking on gracile digits., The Journal of experimental biology, vol. 213 no. Pt 9 (May, 2010), pp. 1549-1557, ISSN 0022-0949
  64. Schmitt, D, Primate Locomotor Evolution: Biomechanical Studies of Primate Locomotion and Their Implications for Understanding Primate Neuroethology (February, 2010), pp. 31-63, Oxford University Press
  65. Schmitt, D; Gruss, LT; Lemelin, P, Brief communication: Forelimb compliance in arboreal and terrestrial opossums., American journal of physical anthropology, vol. 141 no. 1 (January, 2010), pp. 142-146, ISSN 0002-9483
  66. Sims, EL; Keefe, FJ; Kraus, VB; Guilak, F; Queen, RM; Schmitt, D, Racial differences in gait mechanics associated with knee osteoarthritis., Aging Clin Exp Res, vol. 21 no. 6 (December, 2009), pp. 463-469, ISSN 1594-0667
  67. Nebel, MB; Sims, EL; Keefe, FJ; Kraus, VB; Guilak, F; Caldwell, DS; Pells, JJ; Queen, R; Schmitt, D, The relationship of self-reported pain and functional impairment to gait mechanics in overweight and obese persons with knee osteoarthritis., Arch Phys Med Rehabil, vol. 90 no. 11 (November, 2009), pp. 1874-1879, ISSN 1532-821X
  68. 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, vol. 106 no. 34 (August, 2009), pp. 14241-14246, ISSN 0027-8424
  69. Somers, TJ; Keefe, FJ; Pells, JJ; Dixon, KE; Waters, SJ; Riordan, PA; Blumenthal, JA; McKee, DC; LaCaille, L; Tucker, JM; Schmitt, D; Caldwell, DS; Kraus, VB; Sims, EL; Shelby, RA; Rice, JR, Pain catastrophizing and pain-related fear in osteoarthritis patients: relationships to pain and disability., J Pain Symptom Manage, vol. 37 no. 5 (May, 2009), pp. 863-872, ISSN 1873-6513
  70. Sims, EL; Carland, JM; Keefe, FJ; Kraus, VB; Guilak, F; Schmitt, D, Sex differences in biomechanics associated with knee osteoarthritis., J Women Aging, vol. 21 no. 3 (2009), pp. 159-170, ISSN 1540-7322
  71. 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, vol. 136 no. 3 (June, 2008), pp. 340-347, ISSN 1872-6623
  72. Hanna, JB; Schmitt, D; Griffin, TM, The energetic cost of climbing in primates., Science (New York, N.Y.), vol. 320 no. 5878 (May, 2008), pp. 898, ISSN 0036-8075
  73. Bishop, KL; Pai, AK; Schmitt, D, Whole body mechanics of stealthy walking in cats., PloS one, vol. 3 no. 11 (January, 2008), pp. e3808, ISSN 1932-6203
  74. Cartmill, M; Lemelin, P; Schmitt, D, Primate gaits and primate origins, in Primate Origins, edited by M. Dagosto and M. Ravosa (December, 2007), pp. 403-435, Springer US
  75. Lemelin, P; Schmitt, D, Origins of grasping and locomotor adaptations in primates: Comparative and experimental approaches using an opossum model (December, 2007), pp. 329-380, Springer US
  76. 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, vol. 148 no. 4 (September, 2007), pp. 825-832, ISSN 0306-4522
  77. 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, vol. 133 no. 2 (June, 2007), pp. 822-825, ISSN 0002-9483
  78. Hanna, JB; Polk, JD; Schmitt, D, Forelimb and hindlimb forces in walking and galloping primates., American journal of physical anthropology, vol. 130 no. 4 (August, 2006), pp. 529-535, ISSN 0002-9483
  79. Schmitt, D; Cartmill, M; Griffin, TM; Hanna, JB; Lemelin, P, Adaptive value of ambling gaits in primates and other mammals., The Journal of experimental biology, vol. 209 no. Pt 11 (June, 2006), pp. 2042-2049, ISSN 0022-0949
  80. JB Hanna, Kinematics of vertical climbing in lorises and Cheirogaleus medius., Journal of human evolution, vol. 50 no. 4 (April, 2006), pp. 469-78, ISSN 0047-2484
  81. Stevens, NJ; Schmitt, DO; Cole, TM; Chan, L-K, Technical note: out-of-plane angular correction based on a trigonometric function for use in two-dimensional kinematic studies., American journal of physical anthropology, vol. 129 no. 3 (March, 2006), pp. 399-402, ISSN 0002-9483
  82. Zumwalt, AC; Hamrick, M; Schmitt, D, Force plate for measuring the ground reaction forces in small animal locomotion., Journal of biomechanics, vol. 39 no. 15 (January, 2006), pp. 2877-2881, ISSN 0021-9290 (ISSN: 0021-9290.)
  83. Chi, K-J; Schmitt, D, Mechanical energy and effective foot mass during impact loading of walking and running., Journal of biomechanics, vol. 38 no. 7 (July, 2005), pp. 1387-1395, ISSN 0021-9290
  84. 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, vol. 126 no. 4 (April, 2005), pp. 435-446, ISSN 0002-9483
  85. CJ Vinyard, D Schmitt, New technique for studying reaction forces during primate behaviors on vertical substrates., American journal of physical anthropology, vol. 125 no. 4 (December, 2004), pp. 343-51, ISSN 0002-9483
  86. Vinyard, CJ; Schmitt, D, New technique for studying reaction forces during primate behaviors on vertical substrates., American journal of physical anthropology, vol. 125 no. 4 (December, 2004), pp. 343-351
  87. Schmitt, D; Lemelin, P, Locomotor mechanics of the slender loris (Loris tardigradus)., Journal of human evolution, vol. 47 no. 1-2 (July, 2004), pp. 85-94, ISSN 0047-2484
  88. Lemelin, P; Schmitt, D, Seasonal variation in body mass and locomotor kinetics of the fat-tailed dwarf lemur (Cheirogaleus medius)., Journal of morphology, vol. 260 no. 1 (April, 2004), pp. 65-71 (ISSN: 0362-2525.)
  89. Schmitt, D; Hanna, JB, Substrate alters forelimb to hindlimb peak force ratios in primates., Journal of human evolution, vol. 46 no. 3 (March, 2004), pp. 239-254, ISSN 0047-2484
  90. RF Kay, D Schmitt, CJ Vinyard, JM Perry, N Shigehara, M Takai, N Egi, The paleobiology of Amphipithecidae, South Asian late Eocene primates., Journal of human evolution, vol. 46 no. 1 (January, 2004), pp. 3-25, ISSN 0047-2484
  91. Kay, RF; Schmitt, D; Vinyard, CJ; Perry, JMG; Shigehara, N; Takai, M; Egi, N, The paleobiology of Amphipithecidae, South Asian late Eocene primates., Journal of human evolution, vol. 46 no. 1 (January, 2004), pp. 3-25, ISSN 0047-2484
  92. Schmitt, D; Lemelin, P, Locomotor mechanics of the slender loris., Journal of Human Evolution, vol. 47 (2004), pp. 85-94
  93. Schmitt, D; Hanna, J, Substrate alters forelimb to hindlimb peak force ratios on primates, Journal of Human Evolution, vol. 46 (2004), pp. 237-252
  94. Lemelin, P; Schmitt, D, easonal variation in body mass and locomotor dynamics of the fat-tailed dwarf lemur (Cheirogaleus medius), Journal of Morphology, vol. 260 (2004), pp. 65-71
  95. Schmitt, D, Substrate Size Primate Forelimb Mechanics: Implications for Understanding the Evolution of Primate Locomotion, International Journal of Primatology, vol. 24 no. 5 (October, 2003), pp. 1023-1036, ISSN 0164-0291
  96. Schmitt, D, Evolutionary implications of the unusual walking mechanics of the common marmoset (C. jacchus)., American journal of physical anthropology, vol. 122 no. 1 (September, 2003), pp. 28-37, ISSN 0002-9483
  97. 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, vol. 260 no. 4 (August, 2003), pp. 423-429, WILEY
  98. D Schmitt, Insights into the evolution of human bipedalism from experimental studies of humans and other primates., The Journal of experimental biology, vol. 206 no. Pt 9 (May, 2003), pp. 1437-48, ISSN 0022-0949
  99. Schmitt, D, Insights into the evolution of human bipedalism from experimental studies of humans and other primates., The Journal of experimental biology, vol. 206 no. Pt 9 (May, 2003), pp. 1437-1448
  100. Schmitt, D, Mediolateral reaction forces and forelimb anatomy in quadrupedal primates: implications for interpreting locomotor behavior in fossil primates., Journal of human evolution, vol. 44 no. 1 (January, 2003), pp. 47-58, ISSN 0047-2484
  101. Schmitt, D; Churchill, SE; Hylander, WL, Experimental evidence concerning spear use in Neandertals and early modern humans, Journal of Archaeological Science, vol. 30 no. 1 (January, 2003), pp. 103-114, Elsevier BV
  102. D. Schmitt, Evolutionary implications of the unusual walking mechanics of the common marmoset (Callithrix jacchus)., American Journal of Physical Anthropology, vol. 122 (2003), pp. 28-37
  103. Cartmill, M; Lemelin, P; Schmitt, D, Support polygons and symmetrical gaits in mammals, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, vol. 136 no. 3 (November, 2002), pp. 401-420, Oxford University Press (OUP)
  104. E Krakauer, P Lemelin, D Schmitt, Hand and body position during locomotor behavior in the aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis)., American journal of primatology, vol. 57 no. 3 (July, 2002), pp. 105-18, ISSN 0275-2565
  105. Schmitt, D; Lemelin, P, Origins of primate locomotion: gait mechanics of the woolly opossum., American journal of physical anthropology, vol. 118 no. 3 (July, 2002), pp. 231-238, ISSN 0002-9483
  106. Krakauer, E; Lemelin, P; Schmitt, D, Hand and body position during locomotor behavior in the aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis)., American journal of primatology, vol. 57 no. 3 (July, 2002), pp. 105-118, ISSN 0275-2565
  107. Schmitt, D; Churchill, SE; Hylander, WL, Experimental evidence concerning spear use in Neandertals and early modern humans., Journal of Archaeological Sciences, vol. 30 no. 1 (2002), pp. 101-112
  108. Larson, SG; Schmitt, D; Lemelin, P; Hamrick, M, Limb excursion during quadrupedal walking: How do primates compare to other mammals?, Journal of Zoology, vol. 255 no. 3 (November, 2001), pp. 353-365, WILEY, ISSN 0952-8369
  109. Larson, SG; Schmitt, D; Lemelin, P; Hamrick, M, Uniqueness of primate forelimb posture during quadrupedal locomotion., American journal of physical anthropology, vol. 112 no. 1 (May, 2000), pp. 87-101, WILEY
  110. Schmitt, D, Compliant walking in primates, Journal of Zoology, vol. 248 no. 2 (June, 1999), pp. 149-160, WILEY
  111. Turnquist, JE; Schmitt, D; Rose, MD; Cant, JG, Pendular motion in the brachiation of captive Lagothrix and Ateles., American journal of primatology, vol. 48 no. 4 (January, 1999), pp. 263-281, ISSN 0275-2565 (ISSN: 0275-2565.)
  112. 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, vol. 34 no. 2 (February, 1998), pp. 123-136, ISSN 0047-2484
  113. Lemelin, P; Schmitt, D, The relation between hand morphology and quadrupedalism in primates, American Journal of Physical Anthropology, vol. 105 no. 2 (1998), pp. 185-197, ISSN 0002-9483
  114. Schmitt, D, Humeral Head Shape as an Indicator of Locomotor Behavior in Extant Strepsirhines and Eocene Adapids, Folia Primatologica, vol. 67 no. 3 (January, 1997), pp. 137-151, S. Karger AG, ISSN 0015-5713
  115. Schmitt, D, Humeral head shape as an indicator of locomotor behavior in extant strepsirhines and Eocene adapids., Folia primatologica; international journal of primatology, vol. 67 no. 3 (January, 1996), pp. 137-151
  116. Schmitt, D; Larson, SG, Heel contact as a function of substrate type and speed in primates., American journal of physical anthropology, vol. 96 no. 1 (January, 1995), pp. 39-50, ISSN 0002-9483
  117. Demes, B; Larson, SG; Stern, JT; Jungers, WL; Biknevicius, AR; Schmitt, D, The kinetics of primate quadrupedalism: "hindlimb drive" reconsidered, Journal of Human Evolution, vol. 26 no. 5-6 (May, 1994), pp. 353-374, Elsevier BV
  118. Schmitt, D, Forelimb mechanics as a function of substrate type during quadrupedalism in two anthropoid primates, Journal of Human Evolution, vol. 26 no. 5-6 (January, 1994), pp. 441-457, Elsevier BV
  119. Schmitt, D; Larson, SG; Stern, JT, Serratus ventralis function in vervet monkeys (Cercopithecus aethiops): are primate quadrupeds unique?, Journal of Zoology, vol. 232 no. 2 (January, 1994), pp. 215-230, WILEY

Papers Presented/Symposia/Abstracts

  1. Wiktorowicz-Conroy, AM; Pickering, P; Schmitt, DO; Doube, M; Shefelbine, SJ; Hutchinson, JR, The Scaling of Postural Mechanics in Felidae and Artiodactyla, INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY, vol. 51 (March, 2011), pp. E150-E150, OXFORD UNIV PRESS INC