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Effect of sports bra type and gait speed on breast discomfort, bra discomfort and perceived breast movement in Chinese women

Xiaona ChenDepartment of Fashion Design and Engineering, Fashion and Art Design Institute, Donghua University, Shanghai, P.R. China;Fashion College, Shanghai University of Engineering Science, Shanghai, P.R. ChinaView further author information
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Sheridan A. GhoBiomechanics Research Laboratory, School of Medicine, Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health, University of Wollongong, New South Wales, AustraliaView further author information
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Jianping WangDepartment of Fashion Design and Engineering, Fashion and Art Design Institute, Donghua University, Shanghai, P.R. ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Julie R. SteeleBiomechanics Research Laboratory, School of Medicine, Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health, University of Wollongong, New South Wales, AustraliaView further author information
Pages 130-142 | Received 01 Sep 2014, Accepted 27 May 2015, Published online: 23 Dec 2015

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