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Running gait-retraining for 2 weeks reduces running-related injuries over 12 month follow-up

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May 2018

Running gait-retraining for 2 weeks reduces running-related injuries over 12 month follow-up

Vol: 7| Issue: 5| Number:24| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Gait Retraining for the Reduction of Injury Occurrence in Novice Distance Runners: 1-Year Follow-up of a Randomized Controlled Trial

Am J Sports Med. 2018 Feb;46(2):388-395

Contributing Authors:
JH Zhang ZYS Chan IPH Au WW An GLK Shum GFY Ng RTH Cheung

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390 novice distance runners were randomized to 2 weeks of either a gait re-training program on an instrumented treadmill with real-time visual feedback or control intervention of simple treadmill running. Outcomes recorded included vertical average loading rate (VALR) and vertical instantaneous loading rate (VILR) while running at 8km/h and 12km/h. Runners were also assessed for the incidence of r...

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