Influence of terrain on metabolic and temporal gait characteristics of unilateral transtibial amputees

Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 153-160

  Paysant, Jean ^a,b   Beyaert, Christian ^a,b   Datié, Ange Michel ^a,b,c   Martinet, Noël ^a   André, Jean Marie ^a,b  

^a Institut Regional de Readaptation   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^c CENTRE HOSPITALIER UNIVERSITAIRE DE YOPOUGON   (Côte d’Ivoire)

Author keywords

Energy expenditure; Ground surface; Lower limb amputee; Metabolic characteristics; Oxygen cost; Oxygen rate; Spatial gait parameters; Temporal gait parameters; Walking; Walking speed

Indexed keywords

ASPHALT; BIOMECHANICS; COST ACCOUNTING; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; WALKING AIDS;

ENERGY EXPENDITURE; GROUND SURFACE; LOWER-LIMB AMPUTEE; METABOLIC CHARACTERISTICS; OXYGEN COST; OXYGEN RATE; SPATIAL GAIT PARAMETERS; TEMPORAL GAIT PARAMETERS; WALKING; WALKING SPEED;

GAIT ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; GAIT; HUMAN; LEG AMPUTATION; MALE; METABOLIC RATE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VELOCITY; WALKING SPEED;

ADULT; AGED; AMPUTEES; ARTIFICIAL LIMBS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ENERGY METABOLISM; GAIT; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PROBABILITY; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK FACTORS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TIBIA;

EID: 33746216225     PISSN: 07487711     EISSN: 07487711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1682/JRRD.2005.02.0043     Document Type: Article

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