It is known that obesity is associated with biomechanical alterations during locomotor tasks, which is considered a potential risk factor for the development of musculoskeletal disorders …
N Steinberg, D Nemet, M Pantanowitz, A Eliakim - Sports, 2018 - mdpi.com
The article reviews the biomechanical factors that may cause overweight/obese children to reduce their level of physical activity, while increasing their risk of overuse injuries and …
Age-related changes in the way of walking may induce changes in dynamic stability. Therefore, the relationship between age, spatio-temporal characteristics and margins of …
Purpose: This study aimed to examine the associations of sedentary time, physical activity (PA) and step-related behaviors with neurotrophic growth factors. Methods: A total of 97 …
DP LaRoche, NR Marques, HN Shumila… - Medicine and science …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose To study how excess body weight influences the energy cost of walking (Cw) and determine if overweight and obese older adults self-select stride frequency to minimize Cw …
ZQ Liu, F Yang - PLoS One, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Obesity has been related to postural instability during static standing. It remains unknown how obesity influences stability during dynamic movements like gait. The primary aim of this …
Aim To develop a 6‐minute walk‐distance (6MWD) reference equation for children and adolescents with obesity, and to assess its determinant factors. Methods A cross‐sectional …
This study aimed to investigate the independent and combined associations between several fatness indicators and fitness components with functional movement quality in …
The aim of this quasi-experimental pilot study was to explore the effects of a reformer Pilates program on the anthropometry, body composition, and somatotype of active adult women …