Perform a gait analysis of the following videos.
Child: https://www.youtube.com
Perform a gait analysis of the following videos.
Child: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kHjaMCp-M70
Adult: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJqBeGe3ZEc
To complete this assignment, use anatomical terminology and the knowledge you’ve gained from this course to describe how the child differs from the adult in each of the gait phases below
Base of support:
Stride length:
Arm swing:
Initial contact/loading response:
Mid stance:
Terminal stance:
Pre-swing/Initial swing:
Initial Swing/Mid swing:
Late Mid swing/Terminal swing:
Additionally, explain how changes in a child’s sensory and perceptual abilities (sight, sound, proprioception) might influence the development of their gait patterns.
All written submissions should reflect professionalism in grammar, spelling, writing style/format (one-inch margins, double spaced, typed in 12-point Times New Roman font), include APA citations when appropriate, an appropriate title page, and be uploaded as .doc or .docx document. At least two scholarly resources should be used and properly cited.
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