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SUBMITTER: Girard O
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7419364 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
European journal of applied physiology 20200630 9
<h4>Purpose</h4>We determined the effect of custom foot orthotics manufactured from ethyl-vinyl acetate (EVA) and expanded thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) materials, both compared to a control condition (CON; shoes only) during repeated sprints on running mechanical alterations.<h4>Methods</h4>Eighteen males performed eight, 5-s sprints with 25-s recovery on an instrumented sprint treadmill in three footwear conditions (EVA, TPU and CON). Mechanical data consisted of continuous (step-by-step) m ...[more]