A single-spring model predicts the majority of variance in impact force during a fall onto the outstretched hand.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2019.04.042
Abstract: The objective of this study was to validate a single-spring model in predicting measured impact forces during an outstretched arm falling scenario. Using an integrated force plate, impact forces were assessed from 10 young adults… read more here.
Keywords: spring model; impact; force; single spring ... See more keywords