The kinematic consequences of invariant dynamics in children 6-18 years of age

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 2458-2464

  Lebiedowska, Maria K ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Dynamics; Growth; Similarity; Velocity

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; DYNAMIC MODELS; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; DYNAMICS; SPEED; STANDARDS;

(P ,P ,T) MEASUREMENTS; BODY HEIGHT; BODY SEGMENTS; DIRECT MEASUREMENT METHOD; DISABLED CHILDREN; INDIRECT MEASUREMENTS; INVARIANT DYNAMICS; KNEE FLEXIONS; LIMB DYNAMICS; LOWER LEGS; LOWER LIMB (LL); MAJOR FACTOR; MOTOR TASKS; PAIRED T TEST; STANDARD DEVIATION (STD); TERMINAL SWING; TRAJECTORY FORMATION; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENTS;

NATURAL FREQUENCIES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY GROWTH; BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DYNAMICS; FEMALE; GROWTH CURVE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KINEMATICS; KNEE FUNCTION; LEG; LEG MOVEMENT; LIMB; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STUDENT T TEST; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT; WALKING;

ADOLESCENT; BIOMECHANICS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 48149109996     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.05.009     Document Type: Article

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