An integrated biomechanical analysis of high speed incline and level treadmill running

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1146-1155

  Swanson, Stephen C ^a   Caldwell, Graham E ^b  

^a Orthopedic Specialty Hospital   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

BIARTICULAR MUSCLES; COORDINATION; EMG; INCLINE RUNNING; KINEMATICS; KINETICS; SPRINT RUNNING; SPRINT TRAINING; TREADMILL RUNNING

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; ELECTROMYOGRAM; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; RUNNING; VELOCITY; WEIGHT BEARING;

EID: 0034114962     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005768-200006000-00018     Document Type: Article

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