An extended index to quantify normality of gait in children

Gait and Posture

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 549-554

  Chester, Victoria L ^a   Tingley, Maureen ^b   Biden, Edmund N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gait; Index of normality; Kinematics; Kinetics

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANKLE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CALCULATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; EQUIPMENT; GAIT; HIP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KNEE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; ROTATION; SCHOOL CHILD; WALKING;

ADOLESCENT; BIOMECHANICS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; GAIT; HUMANS; JOINTS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 33847405412     PISSN: 09666362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2006.06.004     Document Type: Article

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