On the imitation of CP gait patterns by healthy subjects

Highlights ► Gait analysis of healthy subjects imitating CP gait patterns has been performed. ► Healthy subjects are able to imitate the main characteristics of crouch and jump CP gaits. ► Voluntary modification of gait patterns can be use to investigate musculoskeletal interactions.

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Published in:Gait & posture 2013-09, Vol.38 (4), p.576-581
Main Authors: Rezgui, Taysir, Megrot, Fabrice, Fradet, Laetitia, Marin, Frédéric
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Ankle Joint - physiology
Ankle Joint - physiopathology
Biomechanical Phenomena
Biomechanics
Cerebral palsy
Cerebral Palsy - complications
Cerebral Palsy - physiopathology
Electromyography
Engineering Sciences
Female
Gait - physiology
Gait analysis
Gait Disorders, Neurologic - etiology
Gait Disorders, Neurologic - physiopathology
Healthy Volunteers
Hip Joint - physiology
Hip Joint - physiopathology
Humans
Imitative Behavior - physiology
Knee Joint - physiology
Knee Joint - physiopathology
Leg - physiology
Leg - physiopathology
Male
Mechanics
Muscle, Skeletal - physiology
Muscle, Skeletal - physiopathology
Orthopedics
Quadriceps Muscle - physiology
Quadriceps Muscle - physiopathology
Range of Motion, Articular - physiology
Young Adult
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Summary:Highlights ► Gait analysis of healthy subjects imitating CP gait patterns has been performed. ► Healthy subjects are able to imitate the main characteristics of crouch and jump CP gaits. ► Voluntary modification of gait patterns can be use to investigate musculoskeletal interactions.
ISSN:0966-6362
1879-2219
1879-2219
DOI:10.1016/j.gaitpost.2013.01.022