Functional data analysis of running kinematics in Chronic Achilles tendon injury

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1323-1335

  Donoghue, Orna A ^a,b,d   Harrison, Andrew J ^b   Coffey, Norma ^c   Hayes, Kevin ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b Biomechanics Research Unit   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Discrete measures; Gait; Orthoses; Principal component analysis; Variability

Indexed keywords

ABDUCTION; ACHILLES REFLEX; ACHILLES TENDON; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; HUMAN; KINEMATICS; KNEE FUNCTION; ORTHOSIS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RUNNING; STANDING; TENDON INJURY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

ACHILLES TENDON; ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHRONIC DISEASE; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RISK FACTORS; RUNNING; TENDON INJURIES;

EID: 66149153433     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/MSS.0b013e31816c4807     Document Type: Article

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