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Physiological responses during treadmill walking at a constant speed while wearing shoes with a rounded soft sole in the anterior–posterior direction – oxygen intake, heart rate, and ratings of perceived exertion

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Pages 45-49 | Received 15 Mar 2011, Accepted 06 Nov 2011, Published online: 12 Jan 2012

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