Age-related changes in spatiotemporal characteristics of gait accompany ongoing lower limb linear growth in late childhood and early adolescence

Gait and Posture

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 14-19

  Froehle, Andrew W ^a   Nahhas, Ramzi W ^a   Sherwood, Richard J ^a,b   Duren, Dana L ^a,b  

^a WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gait; Growth; Late childhood; Lower limb; Maturation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL EVALUATION; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; LEG; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; WALKING;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; SEX FACTORS; WALKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84878371386     PISSN: 09666362     EISSN: 18792219     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2012.10.005     Document Type: Article

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