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1. 1. Analyses of foot strikes among predominantly Swedish cohorts of runners during a full- and half marathon

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Avdelningen för fysioterapi

   Author : Alexander Wolthon; [2020]
   Keywords : Ankle Joint; Kinematics; Rearfoot; Forefoot; Midfoot; Prevalence Proportion;

   Abstract : Introduktion: Fotisättningstyper (FST) vid löpning är associerat med prestation och löprelaterade skador. Tidigare studier har undersökt prevalensen av olika FST hos amerikanska och asiatiska löpare, men däremot inte hos svenska löpare. READ MORE

3. 2. Effect of exercise therapy on eversion/inversion angle in female runners: : A pilot study.

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för idrottsvetenskap (ID)

   Author : Sofia Kyrk Tibuzzi; [2017]
   Keywords : Pronation; Running; Running Shoes; Subtalar Joint; Pronation; Löpning; Löparskor; Subtalarled;

   Abstract : Background: Running has many health benefits and has therefore become a sport with an expanded popularity worldwide. With it comes an increased incidence of overuse injuries, and there is a constant debate whether the shoes a runner uses should be as supportive as possible or minimalistic in order to facilitate a more natural running pattern. READ MORE

4. 3. How Does Running in Minimalist Shoes Affect Injury Risk? : A Systematic Review

   University essay from Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan, GIH/Institutionen för idrotts- och hälsovetenskap

   Author : Madeleine Öun; [2016]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Aim: The aim of this systematic review was to investigate injury risk when running in minimalist shoes compared to running in traditional running shoes. The purpose of the study was also to identify risk factors that could increase the risk of developing a running related injury when running in minimalist shoes, compared to running in traditional running shoes. READ MORE