Assessing walking behaviors of selected subpopulations

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 40, Issue 7 SUPPL.1, 2008, Pages

  Le Masurier, Guy C ^a   Bauman, Adrian E ^b   Corbin, Charles B ^c   Konopack, James F ^d   Umstattd, Renee M ^e   Van Emmerik, Richard E A ^f  

^a VANCOUVER ISLAND UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Activity Patterns; Special Populations; Walking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CHILD; DISABLED PERSON; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PARKINSONISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PELVIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; STATISTICS; TASK PERFORMANCE; WALKING;

ADULT; AGED; CHILD; DISABLED PERSONS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PARKINSONIAN DISORDERS; PELVIS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; WALKING;

EID: 55249118400     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/MSS.0b013e31817c68b1     Document Type: Review

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