Biomechanics of the ageing foot and ankle: a mini-review

HB Menz - Gerontology, 2015 - karger.com
Foot pain is highly prevalent in older people and has a significant detrimental impact on
mobility and quality of life. In recent years, there has been increased interest in exploring the …

The physiology and biomechanics of the master runner

RW Willy, MR Paquette - Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review, 2019 - journals.lww.com
The Master runner (age 35 y and above) represents a unique athletic patient. Lifelong
participation in endurance running slows the inevitable age-related decline in aerobic …

Lower-limb muscular strategies for increasing running speed

AG Schache, TW Dorn, GP Williams… - journal of orthopaedic & …, 2014 - jospt.org
This clinical commentary discusses the mechanisms used by the lower-limb musculature to
achieve faster running speeds. A variety of methodological approaches have been taken to …

A public dataset of running biomechanics and the effects of running speed on lower extremity kinematics and kinetics

RK Fukuchi, CA Fukuchi, M Duarte - PeerJ, 2017 - peerj.com
Background The goals of this study were (1) to present the set of data evaluating running
biomechanics (kinematics and kinetics), including data on running habits, demographics …

Increased vertical impact forces and altered running mechanics with softer midsole shoes

J Baltich, C Maurer, BM Nigg - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
To date it has been thought that shoe midsole hardness does not affect vertical impact peak
forces during running. This conclusion is based partially on results from experimental data …

[PDF][PDF] Mechanisms for improved running economy in beginner runners

IS Moore, AM Jones, SJ Dixon - Med Sci Sports Exerc, 2012 - academia.edu
ABSTRACT MOORE, IS, AM JONES, and SJ DIXON. Mechanisms for Improved Running
Economy in Beginner Runners. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc., Vol. 44, No. 9, pp. 1756–1763 …

Shoe midsole hardness, sex and age effects on lower extremity kinematics during running

BM Nigg, J Baltich, C Maurer, P Federolf - Journal of biomechanics, 2012 - Elsevier
Previous studies investigating the effects of shoe midsole hardness on running kinematics
have often used male subjects from within a narrow age range. It is unknown whether shoe …

Loading of hip measured by hip contact forces at different speeds of walking and running

G Giarmatzis, I Jonkers, M Wesseling… - Journal of Bone and …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Exercise plays a pivotal role in maximizing peak bone mass in adulthood and maintaining it
through aging, by imposing mechanical loading on the bone that can trigger bone …

Gender and age-related differences in bilateral lower extremity mechanics during treadmill running

A Phinyomark, BA Hettinga, ST Osis, R Ferber - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Female runners have a two-fold risk of sustaining certain running-related injuries as
compared to their male counterparts. Thus, a comprehensive understanding of the sex …

The relationships between age and running biomechanics.

P DeVita, RE Fellin, JF Seay, E Ip, N Stavro… - Medicine and science …, 2016 - europepmc.org
Purpose This study aimed to identify the relations among age and selected running
biomechanics throughout the range of 18-60 yr. Methods Experienced (n= 110) healthy …