Hamstring and lower back muscles flexibility as predictor of saddle pressures in young off-road cyclists
Higher values of the VSR could predict lower values of the pressures exerted in the front region of the saddle. The hamstring and lower back muscles flexibility may be considered a predictor of PAR on the saddle.
Authors
- Antonio Palma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5387-468X)
- Eneko Fernández-Peña (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4407-5376)
- Antonino Bianco (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8334-6581)
- Ewan Thomas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5991-8316)
- Valerio Giustino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4575-8021)
- Federico Schena (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2052-5117)
- Antonino Patti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3753-5191)
- Marco Gervasi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7112-1780)
- Domenico Savio Salvatore Vicari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-0568-9812)
- Giuseppe Alamia
- Giacomo Belmonte (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-2326-8164)
Institutions
- University of Verona (IT)
- University of the Basque Country (ES)
- University of Urbino (IT)
- University of Palermo (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
- Published
- 2024-10-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fspor.2024.1472550
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Sports Performance and Training
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.48