Dynamic Parameters Variability: Time Interval Interference on Ground Reaction Force During Running

Juliana Pennone1, Bruno Mezêncio2, Alberto C Amadio2

  • 1Laboratory of Biomechanics - School of Physical Education and Sports (EEFE-USP), São Paulo, Brazil juliana.pennone@usp.br.

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