
Abnormal ground reaction forces lead to a general decline in gait speed in knee osteoarthritis patients
Author(s) -
A Wiik,
Adeel Aqil,
M Brevadt,
Gareth Jones,
Justin P. Cobb
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
world journal of orthopedics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.76
H-Index - 43
ISSN - 2218-5836
DOI - 10.5312/wjo.v8.i4.322
Subject(s) - medicine , ground reaction force , osteoarthritis , gait , treadmill , preferred walking speed , knee joint , gait analysis , physical medicine and rehabilitation , physical therapy , surgery , kinematics , physics , alternative medicine , pathology , classical mechanics
To analyse ground reaction forces at higher speeds using another method to be more sensitive in assessing significant gait abnormalities.