Injury reduction effectiveness of selecting running shoes based on plantar shape

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 685-697

  Knapik, Joseph J ^a   Swedler, David I ^a   Grier, Tyson L ^a   Hauret, Keith G ^a   Bullock, Steven H ^a   Williams, Kelly W ^b   Darakjy, Salima S ^a   Lester, Mark E ^c   Tobler, Steven K ^d   Jones, Bruce H ^a  

^a U S ARMY   (United States)

^b Research and Analysis Cell   (United States)

^c U S ARMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Armed Forces Health Surveillance Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Age; Physical activity; Physical fitness; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOOT INJURY; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; ORTHOTICS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; RUNNING; SHOE; SOLDIER; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FOOT INJURIES; HUMANS; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; ORTHOTIC DEVICES; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; RUNNING; SHOES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 68049137517     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181a0fc63     Document Type: Article

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