2022
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1859071/v1
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Increased stride variability may predict lower leg overuse injuries among infantry soldiers

Abstract: Background A high incidence of lower leg overuse injury has been observed among military populations. Footwear usage could be promising in reducing the risk of injury from overuse of the lower extremities. The purpose of this study was to identify possible gait-related risk factors for lower leg overuse injuries when walking barefoot and in military boots. MethodsCases (n=32) were active-duty infantry soldiers from Latvian Land Forces with a history of overuse injury during the last 6 months of service before … Show more

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