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Sports Medicine and Biomechanics

Towards an accurate rolling resistance: Estimating intra-cycle load distribution between front and rear wheels during wheelchair propulsion from inertial sensors

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Pages 611-620 | Received 19 Jan 2024, Accepted 02 May 2024, Published online: 16 May 2024

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