Stiffness characteristics of the lower extremities in Women’s Chinese Basketball Association competition athletes: normative values and position differences

Stiffness characteristics of the lower extremities in Women’s Chinese Basketball Association competition athletes: normative values and position differences

PurposeHigher stiffenss is expected to augment performance by increasing the utilisation of elastic energy. However, excessive lower extremity stiffness increases the risk of bony injuries; while insufficient stiffness is associated with a higher likelihood of soft tissue injuries. Thus, there might...

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Main Authors: Dan Wang, Zhihai Wang, Mingming Yang, Kaiyuan Qu, Xinyu Mao, Xin Yang, Zhiye Zhang, Che Shao, Eamonn Delahunt, Wenxuan Fang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
Subjects:
athletic injuries
athletic performance
biomechanical phenomena
women’s basketball
stiffness
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbioe.2025.1527730/full
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