Foot Pronation Contributes to Altered Lower Extremity Loading After Long Distance Running

This study presents an investigation of the changes in foot posture, joint kinematics, joint moments and joint contact forces in the lower extremity following a 5 k treadmill run. A relationship between knee and ankle joint loading and foot posture index (FPI) is developed. Twenty recreational male...

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Main Authors: Qichang Mei, Yaodong Gu, Liangliang Xiang, Julien S. Baker, Justin Fernandez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2019.00573/full