Overweight and Obesity: Its Impact on Foot Type, Flexibility, Foot Strength, Plantar Pressure and Stability in Children from 5 to 10 Years of Age: Descriptive Observational Study

Overweight and Obesity: Its Impact on Foot Type, Flexibility, Foot Strength, Plantar Pressure and Stability in Children from 5 to 10 Years of Age: Descriptive Observational Study

Background: Overweight (OW) and childhood obesity (OB) may cause foot problems and affect one’s ability to perform physical activities. The study aimed to analyze the differences in descriptive characteristics, foot type, laxity, foot strength, and baropodometric variables by body mass status and ag...

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Main Authors: Cristina Molina-García, José Daniel Jiménez-García, Daniel Velázquez-Díaz, Laura Ramos-Petersen, Andrés López-del-Amo-Lorente, Carlos Martínez-Sebastián, Francisco Álvarez-Salvago
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
pediatric obesity
children
plantar pressure
static stability
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/10/4/696

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