Overuse Injuries Associated with Mountain Biking: Is Single-Speed Riding a Predisposing Factor?
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Overuse Injuries Associated with Mountain Biking: Is Single-Speed Riding a Predisposing Factor?
Though mountain bikers are at significant risk for overuse injury, there is minimal quality research describing this relationship. Single-speed mountain biking, in which participants pedal a bike with only a single gear, may place riders at even greater risk for overuse problems due to the disproportionate physical effort associated with this type of riding. The focus of this study was to provi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Sports
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2075-4663
DOI: 10.3390/sports2010001