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Using stiffness to assess injury risk: comparison of methods for quantifying stiffness and their reliability in triathletes
BACKGROUND: A review of the literature has indicated that lower body stiffness, defined as the extent to which the lower extremity joints resists deformation upon contact with the ground, may be a useful measure for assessing Achilles injury risk in triathletes. The nature of overuse injuries sugges...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6214235/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30397548 http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5845 |