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Secular Trends and Sociodemographic Correlates of Walking among Adolescents in Southern Brazil (2007–2017/2018)

Physical Activity and Health
Walking is an important and popular form of physical activity for health, whose trends of decline among Brazilian adolescents over the years remain unknown.
André Pinto, Mateus Bim, Adilson Marques, Andreia Pelegrini   +3 more
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WALKING IN A TRIANGULATION

International Journal of Foundations of Computer Science, 2001
Given a triangulation in the plane or a tetrahedralization in 3-space, we investigate the efficiency of locating a point by walking in the structure with different strategies.
Devillers, Olivier, Pion, Sylvain, Teillaud, Monique   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Gait Recognition By Walking and Running: A Model-Based Approach [PDF]

, 2002
Gait is an emerging biometric for which some techniques, mainly holistic, have been developed to recognise people by their walking patterns. However, the possibility of recognising people by the way they run remains largely unexplored. The new analytical
Yam, ChewYean, Nixon, Mark S., Carter, John N.   +2 more
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“I wasn't broken”: Addressing stigma associated with dementia while Walking the Talk for Dementia

Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring
INTRODUCTION Walking the Talk for Dementia (WTD) convenes people from every continent and multiple perspectives, including people with lived experience, in a 40‐km walk followed by a 2‐day symposium.
Kate Irving, Fernando Aguzzoli Peres, Walter D. Dawson, Jonathan Adrián Zegarra‐Valdivia, Lingani Mbakile‐Mahlanza, Sherril B. Gelmon   +5 more
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The Effect of Quadriceps Fatigue on Dynamic Balance While Walking [PDF]

Sport Sciences and Health Research, 2011
Control of posture means to maintain limbs and body parts biomechanically which exists in static and dynamic forms. Dynamic posture is a condition in which body and its parts move during walking or running.
Kh Khayam bashi, mihsen Razeghi, aram Abolghasemnejad, hosien Mojtahedi   +3 more
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The measurement of kinetic variables in race walking [PDF]

, 2009
The purpose of this study was to measure kinetic variables during race walking. Forty national and international race walkers walked either 5 km or 10 km at a pace equivalent to 105% of their season’s best time.
Bissas, A, Hanley, B, Hanley, B., Drake, A., Bissas, A., Drake, A   +5 more
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The 'Walking for Wellbeing in the West' randomised controlled trial of a pedometer-based walking programme in combination with physical activity consultation with 12 month follow-up: rationale and study design [PDF]

, 2008
Background: Scotland has a policy aimed at increasing physical activity levels in the population, but evidence on how to achieve this is still developing.
Ward Thompson, Catharine; id_orcid, Nimmo, Myra A., Myra A Nimmo, Fitzsimons, Claire F., , Scottish Government (Funder), Baker, Graham, Graham Baker, David Ogilvie, Fenwick, Elisabeth, Wright, A, Inchley, Jo, Fenwick, E, Annemarie Wright, Foster, Charlie, Inchley, J, Millington, C, Inchley, Joanna Catherine, Ogilvie, David, Mutrie, Nanette, Charlie E Foster, Ward Thompson, C, Lowry, R, Foster, Charles, Shaw, R, Ward, Thompson C, Foster, Charlie E, Millington, Catherine, Nimmo, Myra A, Fitzsimons, CF, Baker, G, Catharine Ward Thompson, Thompson, Catharine Ward, Wright, Annemarie, Lowry, Ruth G., Ward Thompson, Catharine, Rebecca Shaw, Claire F Fitzsimons, Foster, Charlie E., Ogilvie, D, Fitzsimons, Claire, CF, Fitzsimons, Catherine Millington, Inchley, Joanna, Fitzsimons, Claire F, Foster, CE, Fenwick, Elizabeth, Lowry, Ruth, CE, Foster, MA, Nimmo, Mutrie, N, Ruth Lowry, Shaw, Rebecca, Nimmo, MA, Elisabeth Fenwick, Joanna Inchley, Nanette Mutrie, Millington, Cath   +56 more
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Minimum Electromyography Sensor Set Needed to Identify Age-Related Impairments in the Neuromuscular Control of Walking Using the Dynamic Motor Control Index

Sensors
The dynamic motor control index is an emerging biomarker of age-related neuromuscular impairment. To date, it has been computed by quantifying the co-activity of eleven lower limb muscles.
Ashley N. Collimore, Ryan T. Pohlig, Louis N. Awad   +2 more
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Notes, Notation, Narration : Le carnet de terrain comme « carto-ethnographie »

Belgeo, 2014
How do we account for perceived, built and lived space in cities, without reducing the complexity of approaches, systems and practices? This is a challenge of the in situ observation, which is a product of changing the ability to confront our bodies to ...
Carole Lanoix
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Two coupling mechanisms which determine the coordination of ipsilateral legs in the walking crayfish [PDF]

, 1986
Cruse H, Müller U. Two coupling mechanisms which determine the coordination of ipsilateral legs in the walking crayfish. The Journal of Experimental Biology.
Cruse, Holk, Müller, Uwe
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