Gender and age-related differences in bilateral lower extremity mechanics during treadmill running.

Female runners have a two-fold risk of sustaining certain running-related injuries as compared to their male counterparts. Thus, a comprehensive understanding of the sex-related differences in running kinematics is necessary. However, previous studies have either used discrete time point variables a...

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Main Authors: Angkoon Phinyomark, Blayne A Hettinga, Sean T Osis, Reed Ferber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4138160?pdf=render