Search Results - "Sigei, Timothy K."
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Variation in Foot Strike Patterns among Habitually Barefoot and Shod Runners in Kenya
Published in PloS one (08-07-2015)“…Runners are often categorized as forefoot, midfoot or rearfoot strikers, but how much and why do individuals vary in foot strike patterns when running on level…”
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Foot callus thickness does not trade off protection for tactile sensitivity during walking
Published in Nature (London) (01-07-2019)“…Until relatively recently, humans, similar to other animals, were habitually barefoot. Therefore, the soles of our feet were the only direct contact between…”
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Trunk muscle endurance, strength and flexibility in rural subsistence farmers and urban industrialized adults in western Kenya
Published in American journal of human biology (01-02-2022)“…Objectives High trunk muscle endurance, strength, and moderate flexibility reportedly help maintain musculoskeletal health, but there is evidence for tradeoffs…”
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Physical fitness differences between rural and urban children from western Kenya
Published in American journal of human biology (01-07-2016)“…ABSTRACT Objectives To study the effects of urbanization on physical fitness (PF), we compare PF between urban and rural children from western Kenya. We…”
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Physical fitness differences between rural and urban children from western K enya
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