Cardiorespiratory fitness responses to a Daily Mile program in overweight youth from a low-income Colombian school [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThis study evaluated the effects of a 10-week Daily Mile (DM) intervention on physical fitness and plantar pressure in overweight and obese adolescents from a low-income school in Colombia.
Adrián De la Rosa +6 more
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Лечащий Врач, 2023 The article presents the results of applying the method of corrective action in case of combined (longitudinal-transverse flat feet and postural asymmetry by electrical stimulation using various pulsed currents to change the functional state of muscles ...
V. V. Karmazin +2 more
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Plantar pressure distribution and altered postural control in multibacillary leprosy patients [PDF]
BMC Infectious DiseasesBackground Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae, predominantly affecting the peripheral nerves, resulting in sensory and motor deficits in the feet.
Alex Tadeu Viana Da Cruz Junior +6 more
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Posture and vision: How different distances of viewing target affect postural stability and plantar pressure parameters in healthy population [PDF]
HeliyonBackground: Postural stability is maintained by the Postural Control System (PCS), consisting of anatomical structures of Central Nervous System and peripheral receptors, interacting with each other, in order to keep whole-body balance by modulating the ...
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Biomechanical and Kinematic Gait Analysis in Lower Limb Amputees: Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]
JMIR Rehabilitation and Assistive TechnologiesBackgroundThe quantification of gait parameters in amputees facilitates the assessment of their performance with prosthetic devices. These parameters often depend on measurements based on anatomical aspects that vary across different types of lower limb ...
Natali Olaya Mira +4 more
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Foot Morphology and Plantar Pressures in Elite Male Soccer Players—A Baropodometric On-Field Dynamic Assessment [PDF]
SportsIntroduction: Numerous overuse injuries affecting the lower limbs of elite athletes have been associated with biomechanical alterations in plantar loading of the foot.
Pablo Vera-Ivars +3 more
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Lower Limb Symmetry Index in Cavus and Normal Feet by Means of a Baropodometric Platform: A Case-Control Study. [PDF]
Int Wound JABSTRACT High‐arched feet affect approximately 10%–15% of the general population. Although the relationship between plantar pressure and bilateral symmetry is well studied, there is limited evidence regarding the use of Symmetry Index and pressure platforms.
Martínez-Salvador L +8 more
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Physiotherapy in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Following COVID-19: A Biomechanical and Biopsychosocial Case Report. [PDF]
Physiother Res IntABSTRACT Background and Purpose Spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by impaired postural control, coordination deficits, and functional limitations. Despite evidence supporting physiotherapy interventions, standardized rehabilitation protocols remain scarce.
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Applied Sciences, 2022 The use of minimalist shoes (MS) in running involves changes in running mechanics compared to conventional shoes (CS), but there is still little research analysing the effects of this footwear on plantar pressure, which could help to understand some risk
Marta Izquierdo-Renau +5 more
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Applied Sciences, 2023 Foot pain and deformities are significant problems that increase with age and are significantly more prevalent in women. Calluses and corns are both common and inconvenient, and the accompanying pain complaints significantly reduce the quality of life ...
Paweł Piotr Antończak +5 more
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