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The relationship between muscle capacity utilization during gait and pain in people with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Muscle capacity utilization reflects the percentage of maximal knee extensor strength required to complete physical activities. RESEARCH QUESTION: Is pain associated with muscle capacity utilization during walking in older adults with knee osteoarthritis? Secondarily, is muscle capacity utilization in older adults with knee osteoarthritis sex-specific?

Authors

Tung EV; Marriott KA; Laing AC; Mourtzakis M; Maly MR

Journal

Gait & Posture, Vol. 94, , pp. 58–66

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

May 2022

DOI

10.1016/j.gaitpost.2022.02.021

ISSN

0966-6362