Influence of BMI on Gait Characteristics of Young Adults: 3D Evaluation Using Inertial Sensors

Overweight/obesity is a physical condition that affects daily activities, including walking. The main purpose of this study was to identify if there is a relationship between body mass index (BMI) and gait characteristics in young adults. 12 normal weight (NW) and 10 overweight/obese (OW) individual...

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Main Authors: Valeria Rosso, Valentina Agostini, Ryo Takeda, Shigeru Tadano, Laura Gastaldi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/19/19/4221