The Effect of Obesity Class on the Energetics and Mechanics of Walking

The Effect of Obesity Class on the Energetics and Mechanics of Walking

Higher mass-normalized net energy cost of walking (NetC<sub>w/kg</sub>) and mechanical pendular recovery are observed in obese compared to lean adults. This study aimed to investigate the effect of different classes of obesity on the energetics and mechanics of walking and to explore the...

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Main Authors: Julia Primavesi, Aitor Fernández Menéndez, Didier Hans, Lucie Favre, Fabienne Crettaz von Roten, Davide Malatesta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
energy cost
gait
mechanical work
principal component analysis
recovery
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/12/4546

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