Gait asymmetry in children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy: evaluated through kinematic synergies and muscle synergies of lower limbs

Abstract Background Gait is a complex, whole-body movement that requires the coordinated action of multiple joints and muscles of our musculoskeletal system. In the context of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), a disease characterized by progressive muscle weakness and joint contractures, previous s...

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Main Authors: Qiliang Xiong, Yuan Liu, Jieyi Mo, Yuxia Chen, Lianghong Zhang, Zhongyan Xia, Chen Yi, Shaofeng Jiang, Nong Xiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:BioMedical Engineering OnLine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12938-023-01134-7