Footwear Science

The effects of habitual footwear use: foot shape and function in native barefoot walkers†

Kristiaan D’Août, Todd C. Pataky, Dirk De Clercq et al. · 2009 · 205 citations

Gait Analysis, Physical Activity, Engineering +23

Impact characteristics in shod and barefoot running

Joseph Hamill, Elizabeth Russell Esposito, Allison H. Gruber et al. · 2011 · 148 citations

Gait Analysis, Physical Activity, Lower Limb Trauma +17

The influence of barefoot and barefoot-inspired footwear on the kinetics and kinematics of running in comparison to conventional running shoes

Jonathan Sinclair, Andrew Greenhalgh, Darrell Brooks et al. · 2012 · 121 citations

Gait Analysis, Physical Activity, Neuromuscular Coordination +27

Improved footwear comfort reduces oxygen consumption during running

Geng Luo, Pro Stergiou, Jay T. Worobets et al. · 2009 · 120 citations

Gait Analysis, Physical Activity, Orthopaedic Surgery +16

Softer and more resilient running shoe cushioning properties enhance running economy

Jay T. Worobets, John W. Wannop, Elias K. Tomaras et al. · 2014 · 118 citations

Physical Activity, Engineering, Soft Shoe +18