The motion of body center of mass during walking: a review oriented to clinical applications

L Tesio, V Rota - Frontiers in neurology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Human walking is usually conceived as the cyclic rotation of the limbs. The goal of lower-
limb movements, however, is the forward translation of the body system, which can be …

Energetics of walking in individuals with cerebral palsy and typical development, across severity and age: A systematic review and meta-analysis

M Nardon, F Ruzzante, L O'Donnell, A Adami… - Gait & Posture, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Individuals with cerebral palsy (CP) report physical fatigue as a main cause of
limitation, deterioration and eventually cessation of their walking ability. A consequence of …

The dynamic balance of the children with cerebral palsy and typical developing during gait. Part I: Spatial relationship between COM and COP trajectories

BJ Hsue, F Miller, FC Su - Gait & posture, 2009 - Elsevier
Analysis of the COM or COP movement has been a simplified method to illustrate the
balance disorders in static stance and gait, but has its limitation when examined alone …

Differences in gait between children with and without developmental coordination disorder

FJA Deconinck, D De Clercq… - Motor …, 2006 - journals.humankinetics.com
In the present study the walking pattern of 10 children with developmental coordination
disorder (DCD) was investigated and compared to that of 10 typically developing, matched …

Differences in the dynamic gait stability of children with cerebral palsy and typically developing children

MJ Kurz, DJ Arpin, B Corr - Gait & Posture, 2012 - Elsevier
The aim of this investigation was to evaluate the differences in the dynamic gait stability of
children with cerebral palsy (CP) and typically developing (TD) children. The participants …

Gait in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: energy cost analysis

P Mahaudens, C Detrembleur, M Mousny… - European Spine …, 2009 - Springer
Walking is a very common activity for the human body. It is so common that the
musculoskeletal and cardiovascular systems are optimized to have the minimum energetic …

The 3D path of body centre of mass during adult human walking on force treadmill

L Tesio, V Rota, C Chessa, L Perucca - Journal of biomechanics, 2010 - Elsevier
Three-dimensional (3D) path of the body centre of mass (CM) over an entire stride was
computed from ground reaction forces during walking at constant average speed on a …

Effects of modified constraint-induced movement therapy on the lower extremities in patients with stroke: a pilot study

Y Zhu, C Zhou, Y Liu, J Liu, J Jin, S Zhang… - Disability and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: This study aimed to qualify the improvements of modified constraint-induced
movement therapy (m-CIMT) on the lower limb of stroke patients via assessing the centre of …

Gait characteristics in children and adolescents with cerebral palsy assessed with a trunk-worn accelerometer

R Saether, JL Helbostad, L Adde, S Brændvik… - Research in …, 2014 - Elsevier
This study aimed to investigate gait characteristics reflecting balance and progression in
children and adolescents with cerebral palsy (CP) compared with typically developing (TD) …

Multilevel upper body movement control during gait in children with cerebral palsy

A Summa, G Vannozzi, E Bergamini, M Iosa, D Morelli… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Upper body movements during walking provide information about balance control and gait
stability. Typically developing (TD) children normally present a progressive decrease of …