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February 1st, 2012

Characteristic gait patterns in older adults with obesity—Results from the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging

Seung-uk Ko, Sari Stenholm, Luigi Ferrucci, Characteristic gait patterns in older adults with obesity—Results from the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging, Journal of Biomechanics, Volume 43, Issue 6, 19 April 2010, Pages 1104-1110

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.12.004

Keywords: Gait; Obesity; Gait speed; Mechanical work expenditure; BMI