Phuong Nguyen-Hoang, Ryan Yeung
From mother to child: the effects of prenatal maternal passive smoking on academic outcomes in the United States
Journal of public health policy
aimed develop gait standards gait parameters schoolaged japanese children assess agerelated differences gait patterns parameters children aged 612 years n 424 recruited two elementary schools instrumented threedimensional gait analysis system used record childs gait kinematics kinetics spatiotemporal parameters participants subdivided three age groups group 68 years group b 910 years group c 1112 years lms chartmaker version 254 used create developmental chart gait pattern nonnormalized step stride lengths significantly longer cadence lower older children however opposite outcome occurred analyzing normalized data ankle moment differed significantly age maximum ankle moment higher older children younger children furthermore hip knee flexion angles gait normalized spatiotemporal parameters japanese children aged 612 years differed age children countries centile chart gait pattern useful tool clinicians assess developmental changes gait pattern detect gait abnormalities children