Mechanical and metabolic determinants of the preferred step width in human walking

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 268, Issue 1480, 2001, Pages 1985-1992

  Donelan, J M ^a   Kram, R ^a   Kuo, A D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Biped; Energetics; Locomotion

Indexed keywords

LOCOMOTION;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENERGY TRANSFER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WALKING;

EID: 0035823728     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2001.1761     Document Type: Article

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