Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8798519 | Gait & Posture | 2018 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
The study presents novel information on relationships between body fat and kinematic and kinetic waveform analysis of paediatric gait. The findings suggest altered lower limb joint kinematics and kinetics with high body fat in young boys. The findings may help to inform research in to preventing musculoskeletal comorbidities and promoting weight management.
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Authors
Ryan Mahaffey, Stewart C. Morrison, Paul Bassett, Wendy I. Drechsler, Mary C. Cramp,