<b>Analysis of lower limb alignment in overweight children.</b> DOI: 10.5007/1980-0037.2011v13n2p124

• Main Authors: Alessandra Rezende Martinelli (Author), Moisés Oliveira Purga (Author), Alessandra Madia Mantovani (Author), Marcela Regina Camargo (Author), Alan Abrão Rosell (Author), Cristina Elena Prado Teles Fregonesi (Author), Ismael Forte Freitas Junior (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, 2011-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Overweight and obesity have reached epidemic proportions, especially among schoolchildren, and have become a global health problem. Many adaptations in postural organization are observed in overweight and obese children, which have serious consequences. Posture assessment contributes to the understa...