The Effect of Minimal Footwear and Midsole Stiffness on Lower Limb Kinematics and Kinetics in Novice and Trained Runners
Background: The most common injuries in new or novice runners include medial tibial stress syndrome and patellofemoral pain syndrome; both overuse injuries. It is known that novice runners use a rearfoot strike pattern 98% of the time while running in traditional running footwear. Furthermore, footw...
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2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10012/7867 |