Relationship between energy cost, gait speed, vertical displacement of centre of body mass and efficiency of pendulum-like mechanism in unilateral amputee gait

Gait and Posture

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 333-340

  Detrembleur, Christine ^a   Vanmarsenille, Jean Marie ^b   De Cuyper, Freddy ^c   Dierick, Frédéric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

^c S A Orthopedie Van Haesendonck   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Amputee; Energy cost; Gait; Pendulum mechanism

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABLED PERSON; ENERGY COST; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WALKING SPEED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ENERGY METABOLISM; GAIT; LEG; LIMB PROSTHESIS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ADULT; AMPUTEES; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTIFICIAL LIMBS; BIOMECHANICS; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 21744455012     PISSN: 09666362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2004.04.005     Document Type: Article

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