Effects of muscle mass on muscle force predictions in human movement
Chen Ing-Jeng, Ameur Latreche, Stephanie A. Ross, Javier A. Almonacid, Taylor J. M. Dick, Evie Vereecke, James M. Wakeling
Adding distributed muscle mass to 1D Hill-type models alters predicted human leg-muscle forces by under 1% at natural size; differences grow with scale and cadence.
bioRxiv · May 2, 2026 · PreprintPhysiology✦ In-depth digest