Changes in foot-function parameters during the first 5 months after the onset of independent walking: A longitudinal follow-up study

Gait and Posture

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 142-148

  Hallemans, Ann ^a,b   De Clercq, Dirk ^b   Dongen, Stefaan Van ^a   Aerts, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Foot function; Gait; Pedobarography; Toddler

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOT; GAIT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MATURATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WALKING; WEIGHT BEARING;

BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOOT; HUMANS; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; PRESSURE; WALKING;

EID: 30144434507     PISSN: 09666362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2005.01.003     Document Type: Article

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