The Effect of Simulating Weight Gain on the Energy Cost of Walking in Unimpaired Children and Children With Cerebral Palsy Frank Plasschaert, MD, Kim Jones, PhD, MCSP, Malcolm Forward, PhD, CEng Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Volume 89, Issue 12, Pages 2302-2308 (December 2008) DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2008.05.023 Copyright © 2008 American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Oxygen consumption for unimpaired and CP groups (no added weight). Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2008 89, 2302-2308DOI: (10.1016/j.apmr.2008.05.023) Copyright © 2008 American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 Trend lines of nondimensional net oxygen cost (ND NOC) and net oxygen cost with speed normalized to subject height (NOCh) against mass for no added weight (NAW) and simulated weight gain (WG) conditions. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2008 89, 2302-2308DOI: (10.1016/j.apmr.2008.05.023) Copyright © 2008 American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Terms and Conditions