The impact of pediatric obesity on biomechanical differences across the gait cycle at three walking speeds
While few kinematic differences existed between the two groups, children with obesity exhibited greater moments at the hip, knee, and ankle during critical periods of controlling and stabilizing mass.
Source: Clinical Biomechanics - Category: Orthopaedics Authors: S.P. Shultz, S.M. Kung, A.C. Atack, A. Buck, R. Mahaffey Source Type: research