In-shoe plantar pressures and ground reaction forces during overweight adults' overground walking

Purpose: Because walking is highly recommended for prevention and treatment of obesity and some of its biomechanical aspects are not clearly understood for overweight people, we compared the absolute and normalized ground reaction forces (GRF), plantar pressures, and temporal parameters of normal-we...

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Main Author: Castro, Marcelo Peduzzi (author)
Other Authors: Abreu, Sofia (author), Sousa, Helena (author), Machado, Leandro (author), Santos, Rubim (author), Vilas Boas, João (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.22/4367
Country:Portugal
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