Objective: This study aimed to assess the relative load of the midfoot and the metatarsals of
both feet when schoolchildren walked with backpacks of different loads. Methods: A group of …

For thousands of years, shoes have been worn to protect the feet from injury, and the proper
choice and use of footwear are directly relevant to foot health, especially that of children. The …

Pedobarography is a safe, non-invasive diagnostic method that enables estimation of
plantar pressure distribution. This article aims to describe the symmetry between right and …

Resumo BELICHE, Thiago Weyk de Oliveira et al. The postural control of Brazilian children
aged 6 to 9 years using a smartphone is similar to their posture with eyes closedThe …

We used observational methodology to analyze lateral conditioning in the technical-tactical
performance of high level 8–9-year-old karatekas, specifically in relation to the guard action …

RESUMO A pressão plantar é utilizada na avaliação clínica do pé e informa características
da distribuição de carga plantar em atividades funcionais. Diversos instrumentos de …

Background: It is important to determine the plantar pressure distribution of schoolchildren
by applying static and dynamic foot analyses using a pedobarography device. However, it is …

Background & Aims: The impact of the weight of backpacks with different weights on the foot,
which is the link between the human body and the ground, has received less attention from …

In a recent paper, Mayolas Pi, Arrese, Aparicio, and Masià reported the absence of
significant bilateral differences between legs in the average plantar pressure during walking …

Plantar pressure is used in clinical evaluation of the feet and informs about characteristics of
the plantar load distribution during functional activity. Many evaluation instruments are used …