Effects of Pediatric Obesity on Joint Kinematics and Kinetics During 2 Walking Cadences

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 90, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2146-2154

  Shultz, Sarah P ^a,c   Sitler, Michael R ^a   Tierney, Ryan T ^a   Hillstrom, Howard J ^d   Song, Jinsup ^b  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PODIATRIC MEDICINE   (United States)

^c QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^d HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

Author keywords

Locomotion; Lower extremity; Overweight; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ANKLE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAIT; HIP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JOINT; KNEE; LEG; OBESITY; SCHOOL CHILD;

BIOMECHANICS; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; GAIT; HUMANS; JOINTS; KINETICS; LOWER EXTREMITY; OBESITY; WALKING;

EID: 71049187298     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2009.07.024     Document Type: Article

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