Braking and propulsive impulses in individuals with patellofemoral pain syndrome when walking up and down stairs

Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is a prevalent clinical condition and it affects gait behavior. Braking and propulsive impulses are important biomechanical parameters obtained from ground reaction forces (GRF), which combine the amount of force applied over a period of time. The aim of this stud...

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Main Authors: Marcelo Camargo Saad, Renato Moraes, Lilian Ramiro Felicio, Débora Bevilaqua-Grossi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP) 2014-12-01
Series:Motriz: Revista de Educacao Fisica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-65742014000400442&lng=en&tlng=en