Saddle pressures distribution at different pedaling intensities in young off-road cyclists: focus on sex
In male off-road cyclists, the pressure in the pubic region is higher with increasing pedaling intensity. Hence, to prevent acute and chronic genital pathologies, it would be advisable to fix the saddle in the best possible way during the bike fitting.
Authors
- Antonio Palma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5387-468X)
- Flavia Figlioli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6676-2778)
- Antonino Bianco (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8334-6581)
- Valerio Giustino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4575-8021)
- Daniele Zangla (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1643-6960)
- Nemanja Maksimovic (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-4323-0533)
- Antonino Patti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3753-5191)
- Patrik Drid (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2075-6038)
- Domenico Savio Salvatore Vicari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-0568-9812)
Institutions
- University of Verona (IT)
- University of Novi Sad (RS)
- University of Palermo (AR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Medicine
- Published
- 2025-04-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/07853890.2025.2495764
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Winter Sports Injuries and Performance
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.07