Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport
Volume 13, Issue 6 , Pages 646-650 , November 2010

Comparison of methods for kinematic identification of footstrike and toe-off during overground and treadmill running

  • Rebecca E. Fellin

      Affiliations

    • Biomechanics and Movement Science Program, University of Delaware, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.
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  • William C. Rose

      Affiliations

    • Biomechanics and Movement Science Program, University of Delaware, USA
    • Department of Health, Nutrition and Exercise Sciences, University of Delaware, USA
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  • Todd D. Royer

      Affiliations

    • Biomechanics and Movement Science Program, University of Delaware, USA
    • Department of Health, Nutrition and Exercise Sciences, University of Delaware, USA
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  • Irene S. Davis

      Affiliations

    • Biomechanics and Movement Science Program, University of Delaware, USA
    • Department of Physical Therapy, University of Delaware, USA
    • Drayer Physical Therapy Institute, USA

Received 17 September 2009 ,Revised 7 January 2010 ,Accepted 20 March 2010.

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PII: S1440-2440(10)00078-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jsams.2010.03.006

Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport
Volume 13, Issue 6 , Pages 646-650 , November 2010