Oxygen Consumption of Elite Distance Runners on an Anti-Gravity Treadmill®

Lower body positive pressure (LBPP), or ‘anti-gravity’ treadmills® have become increasingly popular among elite distance runners. However, to date, few studies have assessed the effect of body weight support (BWS) on the metabolic cost of running among elite runners. This study evaluated how BWS inf...

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Main Author: David K.P. McNeill, John R. Kline, Hendrick D. de Heer, J. Richard Coast
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Uludag 2015-06-01
Series:Journal of Sports Science and Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.jssm.org/abstresearcha.php?id=jssm-14-333.xml