Foot and Lower Limb Clinical and Structural Changes in Overuse Injured Recreational Runners Using Floating Heel Shoes: Preliminary Results of a Randomised Control Trial

Foot and Lower Limb Clinical and Structural Changes in Overuse Injured Recreational Runners Using Floating Heel Shoes: Preliminary Results of a Randomised Control Trial

Foot-strike and the associated load rate are factors related to overuse injuries in runners. The purpose of this study was to analyse structural and functional changes in runners using floating heel running shoes, compared with runners using conventional footwear. A randomised control trial was cond...

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Main Authors: Javier Gamez-Paya, Lirios Dueñas, Anna Arnal-Gómez, Josep Carles Benítez-Martínez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Sensors
Subjects:
running
gait retraining
foot
overuse injury
pain management
running footwear
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/21/23/7814

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