Plantar pressure distribution evaluation in children with down syndrome from 2 to 5 years old

• Main Authors: Paula Silva de Carvalho Chagas (Author), Riuraly Caroline Barreiros Fortunato Rangel (Author), Sulamita Saile de Jesus Oliveira Dornelas (Author), Anderson Daibert Amaral (Author), Flávio Augusto Teixeira Ronzani (Author), Érica Cesário Defilipo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Editora Champagnat, 2019-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Introduction: Some peculiar features of Down Syndrome (DS), such as ligament laxity, hypotonia, delay in gait acquisition, among others, may generate alterations in the distribution of plantar pressures, modifying the plantar support. Objective: To verify whether there are differences in th...