Metabolic cost of level, uphill, and downhill running in highly-cushioned shoes with carbon fiber plates.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jshs.2021.10.004
Abstract: BACKGROUND Compared to conventional racing shoes, Nike Vaporfly 4% running shoes reduce the metabolic cost of level treadmill running by 4%. The reduction is attributed to their lightweight, highly compliant, and resilient midsole foam and… read more here.
Keywords: carbon fiber; metabolic cost; level uphill; level ... See more keywords
Gait and neuromuscular dynamics during level and uphill walking carrying military loads.
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DOI: 10.1080/17461391.2021.1953154
Abstract: The neuromuscular system responds to perturbation and increasing locomotor task difficulty by altering the stability of neuromuscular output signals. The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of two different military load carriage… read more here.
Keywords: stability; level uphill; load carriage; uphill walking ... See more keywords