Cristina Molina-García, Andrés López-Del-Amo-Lorente, Laura Ramos-Petersen, Carlos Martínez-Sebastián, José Daniel Jiménez-García, Francisco Álvarez-Salvago, Daniel Velázquez-Díaz
This study aimed to investigate the variations in foot type, laxity, dynamic characteristics of gait, and the characteristics of the stance phase of gait, in relation to body mass index (BMI) and groups of children of different ages. Additionally, it aimed to explore the correlations between BMI and these variables across children groups of different ages. A cross-sectional study was conducted involving 196 infants aged between 5 and 10 years old. The variables assessed included BMI, foot type, laxity, dynamic variables, and characteristics of the stance phase of gait...
October 16, 2023: European Journal of Pediatrics