The effect of terrain on foot pressures during walking

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 859-869

  Mohamed, Olfat ^a,b   Cerny, Kay ^a,b   Jones, Wendy ^a,b   Burnfield, Judy M ^a,c  

^a California State University ^*

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Rancho Los Amigos Alzheimer's Disease Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Plantar Pressure; Shoes; Terrain; Walking Surface

Indexed keywords

CONCRETE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; FEMALE; FOOT PAD; FOOT SOLE; FOOT ULCER; FORCE; GRASS; HEEL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; METATARSAL BONE; NORMAL HUMAN; PLANTARIS MUSCLE; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHOE; SURFACE PROPERTY; WALKING;

EID: 26444470887     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107110070502601012     Document Type: Article

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