How does pole length affect lower back muscle activity at different inclines and skiing intensities during double poling?

PurposeThis study aimed to investigate how pole length, incline, and skiing intensity affect lower back muscle activation in elite cross-country skiers. This addressing a critical gap in understanding the biomechanical demands and risk of low back pain of double poling (DP).MethodEleven elite cross-...

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Main Authors: Marie Lund Ohlsson, Marcus Nilsson, Mikael Swarén
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fspor.2025.1438386/full