Mechanical Advantages and Disadvantages of a Lower Limb Using Forefoot to Heel Strike Landing
A previous study reported that habitually barefoot Kenyan distance runners tend to use a mid-foot strike or a forefoot-heel strike (FHS). Current findings indicate FHS helps enhance Kenyans’ running performance. However, no study has investigated how FHS modulates leg stiffness (k<sub>leg</...
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MDPI AG
2020-06-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2504-3900/49/1/15 |