Effects of the weight of shoes on calf muscle simulation

Abstract The current study investigated the effects of shoes of different weights on calf individual muscle contributions during a running cycle. Twenty male runners ran on a force platform with shoes of four different weights (175 g, 255 g, 335 g, and 415 g). The study evaluated runners’ lower extr...

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Main Authors: I-Lin Wang, Yi-Ming Chen, Ke-Ke Zhang, Ming Gou, Jia-Qi Li, Yu-Hong Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of Foot and Ankle Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13047-020-00415-x