The gait of children with and without cerebral palsy: Work, energy, and angular momentum

Journal of Applied Biomechanics

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 99-107

  Russell, Shawn ^a   Bennett, Bradford ^b   Sheth, Pradip ^a   Abel, Mark ^b  

^a University of Virginia   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanical modeling; Cerebral palsy; Gait analysis; Internal external work; Inverse dynamics; Pathological gait; Pediatrics

Indexed keywords

ANGULAR MOMENTUM; DISEASES; GAIT ANALYSIS; KINEMATICS; PATHOLOGY; PEDIATRICS;

BIO-MECHANICAL MODELS; CEREBRAL PALSY; EXTERNAL WORK; INVERSE DYNAMICS; PATHOLOGICAL GAIT;

MOMENTUM;

ANGULAR MOMENTUM; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; KINEMATICS; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; SCHOOL CHILD; WALKING SPEED;

EID: 79956191672     PISSN: 10658483     EISSN: 15432688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jab.27.2.99     Document Type: Article

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