Sex-related differences in coordination and variability among foot joints during running

Abstract Background Women, as compared with men, have a higher proportion of injuries in the ankle/foot region. However, the reason for this sex-related difference in foot injuries remains unclear. Recently, joint coordination and variability of coordination have been suggested to be a critical inde...

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Main Authors: Tomoya Takabayashi, Mutsuaki Edama, Takuma Inai, Masayoshi Kubo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of Foot and Ankle Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13047-018-0295-9