Publications

Kasten M. R., Sunshine M. D., Secrist E., Horner P. J., and Moritz C. T.* Cervical intraspinal stimulation improves forelimb motor recovery after spinal contusion injury. Journal of Neural Engineering. In Press.

Rios, D.C., Gilbertson, T., McCoy, S.W., Price, R., Gutman, K.F., Miller, K.E.F., Fechko, A., and Moritz, C. T.* (2013) NeuroGame Therapy to improve wrist control in children with cerebral palsy: A case series. Developmental Neurorehabilitation. Published Online April 25, 2013 (doi:10.3109/17518423.2013.766818). [Pubmed] [Journal] [PDF]

Sunshine M. D., Cho F. S., Lockwood D. F., Fechko A. S., Kasten M. R., and Moritz C. T.* (2013) Cervical intraspinal stimulation evokes robust forelimb movements before and after injury. Journal of Neural Engineering 10 (2013) 036001. [Pubmed] [Journal] [PDF]

Kasten M. R., Sunshine M.D., and Moritz C. T*. (2012). Cervical intraspinal microstimulation improves forelimb motor recovery after spinal contusion injury. International Functional Electrical Stimulation Society (iFESS). [PDF]

Matlack, C., Moritz, C., and Chizeck, H. (2012) Applying Best Practices from Digital Control Systems to BMI Implementation. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. [Pubmed] [Journal] [PDF]

Moritz, C.* , Morrison, T., Otis, B., Burt, J., Rios, D., Gilbertson, T., and McCoy, S. (2011) ‘Neurogame therapy’ for improvement of movement coordination after brain injury: Developing a wireless biosignal game therapy system. Proceedings of the IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference, Seattle, WA. [PDF]

Moritz, C. T.* & Fetz, E. E. (2011) Volitional control of single cortical neurons in a brain-machine interface. Journal of Neural Engineering. 8 (2011) 025017. [Pubmed] [Journal] [PDF]

Otis, B., Moritz, C., Holleman, J., Mishra, A., Pandey, J., Rai S., Yeager, D., Zhang, F. (2009) Circuit Techniques for Wireless Brain Interfaces. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society [Pubmed] [Journal] [PDF]

van der Krogt, M. M., de Graaf, W. W., Farley, C. T., Moritz, C. T., Casius, R. L. J., Bobbert, M. F. (2009) Robust passive dynamics of the musculoskeletal system compensate for unexpected surface changes in human hopping. Journal of Applied Physiology 107(3), 801-8 [Pubmed] [Journal] [PDF] 

Moritz, C. T.* , Perlmutter, S. I., Fetz, E. E. (2008) Direct control of paralyzed muscles by cortical neurons. Nature, 456 , 639-642. [Pubmed] [Journal] [PDF] 

Moritz, C. T.* , Lucas, T. H., Perlmutter, S. I., Fetz, E. E. (2007) Forelimb movements and muscle responses evoked by microstimulation of cervical spinal cord in sedated monkeys. Journal of Neurophysiology, 97(1), 110-120. [Pubmed] [Journal] [PDF] 

Jackson, A., Moritz, C. T., Mavoori, J., Lucas, T. H., Fetz, E. E. (2006) The Neurochip BCI: towards a neural prosthesis for upper limb function. IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering, 14(2), 187-190. [Pubmed] [Journal] [PDF] 

Moritz, C. T.* & Farley, C. T. (2006) Human hoppers compensate for simultaneous changes in surface compression and energy dissipation on heavily damped surfaces. Journal of Biomechanics, 39(6), 1030-1038. [Pubmed] [Journal] [PDF] 

Moritz, C. T.* , Barry, B. K., Pascoe, M. A., Enoka, R. M. (2005) Discharge rate variability contributes to the variation in force fluctuations across the working range of a hand muscle. Journal of Neurophysiology, 93 (5), 2449-2459. [Pubmed] [Journal] [PDF] 

Moritz, C. T.* , Christou, E. A., Meyer, F. G., Enoka, R. M. (2005) Coherence at 16-32 Hz can be caused by short-term synchrony of motor units. Journal of Neurophysiology, 94 (1), 105-118. [Pubmed] [Journal] [PDF] 

Shinohara, M., Moritz, C. T., Pascoe, M.A., Enoka, R.M. (2005) Prolonged vibration increases stretch reflex amplitude, motor unit discharge rate, and force fluctuations in a hand muscle. Journal of Applied Physiology 99(5), 1835-1842. [Pubmed] [Journal] [PDF] 

Moritz, C. T.* & Farley, C. T. (2005) Human hopping on very soft surfaces: implications for muscle pre-stretch and elastic energy storage in locomotion. Journal of Experimental Biology, 208, 939-949. [Pubmed] [Journal] [PDF] 

Moritz, C. T.* , Greene, S.M., & Farley, C. T. (2004) Neuromuscular changes for hopping on a range of damped surfaces. Journal of Applied Physiology, 96 (5), 1996-2004. [Pubmed] [Journal] [PDF] 

Moritz, C.T.* & Farley, C.T. (2004) Passive dynamics change leg mechanics for an unexpected surface during human hopping. Journal of Applied Physiology, 97 (4), 1313-1322. [Pubmed] [Journal] [PDF]  

Moritz, C. T.* & Farley, C. T. (2003) Human hopping on damped surfaces: strategies for adjusting leg mechanics. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Series B, 270, 1741-1746. [Pubmed] [Journal] [PDF] 

Invited Editorial

Moritz, C. T.* (2009) A bounce in your step: some is good, more is not always better. Journal of Applied Physiology 107(3), 643-4 (Invited Editorial) [Pubmed] [Journal] [PDF]

Book Chapters

Widge, A. S., Moritz, C. T. & Matsuoka, Y. (2010) Direct Neural Control of Anatomically Correct Robotic Hands. Pages 105-119 In: (B+H)CI: The Human in Brain-Computer Interfaces and the Brain in Human-Computer Interaction. Editors: Tan DS, Nijholt A. Springer, New York.

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