The Influence of Obesity and Body Shape on Sagittal Plane Knee Kinematics and Kinetics during Obstacle Crossing
Chi-Whan Choi, Cara L. Lewis, Simone V. Gill
This study examines how obesity and body shape affect knee biomechanics during obstacle crossing, finding greater knee extension moments in obese individuals and shape-specific differences in knee angles.
bioRxiv · Sep 28, 2026 · PreprintBioengineering