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Evaluation of book backpack load during walking

Pages 858-869 | Published online: 10 Nov 2010

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Paulina Tomal, Anna Fryzowicz, Elżbieta Skorupska & Lechosław B. Dworak. (2022) Influence of School Backpack Load as a Variable Affecting Gait Kinematics among Seven-Year-Old Children. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 19:7, pages 3843.
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Georgia Cristina Lehnen, Rina Marcia Magnani, Gustavo Souto de Sá e Souza, Fábio Barbosa Rodrigues, Adriano de Oliveira Andrade & Marcus Fraga Vieira. (2017) Effects of backpack loads and positions on the variability of gait spatiotemporal parameters in young adults. Research on Biomedical Engineering 33:4, pages 277-284.
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Kimberly D. Dahl, He Wang, Jennifer K. Popp & D. Clark Dickin. (2016) Load distribution and postural changes in young adults when wearing a traditional backpack versus the BackTpack. Gait & Posture 45, pages 90-96.
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Teddy Caderby, Georges Dalleau, Pierre Leroyer, Bruno Bonazzi, Daniel Chane-Teng & Manh-Cuong Do. (2013) Does an additional load modify the Anticipatory Postural Adjustments in gait initiation?. Gait & Posture 37:1, pages 144-146.
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Yusuf S.S.M. AL-Khabbaz, Tomoaki Shimada, Masashi Hasegawa & Yuriko Inoue. (2010) Effects of Wearing a Backpack on Trunk-Lower Limb Kinematics at Start of Gait. Journal of Physical Therapy Science 22:2, pages 149-154.
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Eleftherios Kellis & Fotini Arampatzi. (2009) Effects of sex and mode of carrying schoolbags on ground reaction forces and temporal characteristics of gait. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics B 18:5, pages 275-282.
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Tarkeshwar Singh & Michael Koh. (2009) Lower limb dynamics change for children while walking with backpack loads to modulate shock transmission to the head. Journal of Biomechanics 42:6, pages 736-742.
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Minhyung Lee, Michael Roan, Benjamin Smith & Thurmon E. Lockhart. (2009) Gait analysis to classify external load conditions using linear discriminant analysis. Human Movement Science 28:2, pages 226-235.
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Tarkeshwar Singh & Michael Koh. (2009) Effects of backpack load position on spatiotemporal parameters and trunk forward lean. Gait & Posture 29:1, pages 49-53.
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Daniel H.K. Chow, Monica L.Y. Kwok, Alexander C.K. Au-Yang, Andrew D. Holmes, Jack C.Y. Cheng, Fiona Y.D. Yao & M.S. Wong. (2006) The effect of load carriage on the gait of girls with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis and normal controls. Medical Engineering & Physics 28:5, pages 430-437.
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Hamish W. Mackie, Joan M. Stevenson, Susan A. Reid & Stephen J. Legg. (2005) The effect of simulated school load carriage configurations on shoulder strap tension forces and shoulder interface pressure. Applied Ergonomics 36:2, pages 199-206.
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Heather M. Brackley & Joan M. Stevenson. (2004) Are Children’s Backpack Weight Limits Enough?. Spine 29:19, pages 2184-2190.
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