Lower-Limb Joint Coordination Pattern in Obese Subjects

The coordinative pattern is an important feature of locomotion that has been studied in a number of pathologies. It has been observed that adaptive changes in coordination patterns are due to both external and internal constraints. Obesity is characterized by the presence of excess mass at pelvis an...

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Main Authors: Alberto Ranavolo, Lorenzo M. Donini, Silvia Mari, Mariano Serrao, Alessio Silvetti, Sergio Iavicoli, Edda Cava, Rosa Asprino, Alessandro Pinto, Francesco Draicchio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/142323