Muscle Activity during Postural Stability Tasks: Role of Military Footwear and Load Carriage

Muscle Activity during Postural Stability Tasks: Role of Military Footwear and Load Carriage

Decrements to postural control manifest as an increase in muscle activity, indicating continuous attempts to maintain body equilibrium and postural stability. Extrinsic factors such as footwear, and intrinsic factors such as muscle fatigue, can affect postural stability. The purpose of this study wa...

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Main Authors: Sachini N.K. Kodithuwakku Arachchige, Harish Chander, Alana J. Turner, Samuel J. Wilson, Jeffrey D. Simpson, Adam C. Knight, Reuben F. Burch V., Chip Wade, John C. Garner, Daniel Carruth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Safety
Subjects:
military footwear
postural stability
sensory organization test
motor control test
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2313-576X/6/3/35

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