Does Achilles Tendon Cross Sectional Area Differ after Downhill, Level and Uphill Running in Trained Runners?
In this study we examined how hill running affects the Achilles tendon, a common location for injuries in runners. Twenty females ran for 10 min on each of three randomly ordered grades (-6%, 0 and +6%) at speeds selected to match the metabolic rates. Achilles tendon (AT) cross-sectional area (CSA)...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Uludag
2014-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Sports Science and Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.jssm.org/research.php?id=jssm-13-823.xml |