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Research on MBT / Toning Shoes / Unstable Shoes

Discussion in 'Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses' started by NewsBot, May 18, 2012.

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    Unstable shoes: functional concepts and scientific evidence
    Benno Nigg, Peter A. Federolf, Vinzenz von Tscharner & Sandro Nigg
    Footwear Science; Volume 4, Issue 2, 2012
     
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    The influence of two unstable shoe modifications on lower extremity kinetics during walking and postural balance in elderly men
    Ann-Kathrin Hömme, Ewald M. Hennig, Christoph Müller & Christian Ninck
    Footwear Science; Volume 4, Issue 2, 2012
     
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    The effect of different Masai Barefoot Technology (MBT) shoe models on postural balance, lower limb muscle activity and instability assessment
    Michael Bucheckera, Jürgen Pfusterschmieda, Stefan Moser & Erich Müllera
    Footwear Science; Volume 4, Issue 2, 2012; pages 93-100
     
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    Walking in an unstable Masai Barefoot Technology (MBT) shoe introduces kinematic and kinetic changes at the hip, knee and ankle before and after a 6-week accommodation period: a comprehensive analysis using principal component analysis (PCA)
    Scott C. Landry, Benno M. Nigg & Karelia E. Tecante
    Footwear Science Volume 4, Issue 2, 2012 pages 101-114
     
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    Increased lower limb muscle activity induced by wearing MBT shoes: physiological benefits and potential concerns
    Nicola A. Maffiulettia
    Footwear Science Volume 4, Issue 2, 2012 pages 123-129
     
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    Magnitude and variation in muscle activity and kinematics during walking before and after a 10-week adaptation period using unstable (MBT) shoes
    Thomas Stöggl & Erich Müllera
    Footwear Science Volume 4, Issue 2, 2012
     
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    Balance control and muscle activity in various unstable shoes compared to barefoot during one-leg standing
    Andresa M. C. Germano, Günther Schlee & Thomas L. Milani
    Footwear Science; Volume 4, Issue 2, 2012
     
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    Assessment of lower body toning with quantitative variables
    Christian Maurer, Colleen Sharp, Sandro Nigg, Jordyn Vienneau & Benno M. Nigg
    Footwear Science Volume 4, Issue 2, 2012 pages 159-166
     
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    An unstable shoe with a rocker bottom redistributes external work
    Shane R. Wurdeman, Jennifer M. Yentes, Neil B. Huben & Nicholas Stergiou
    Footwear Science; Volume 4, Issue 2, 2012 pages 153-158
     
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    Lower extremity joint loading during level walking with Masai barefoot technology shoes in overweight males
    M. Buchecker, H. Wagner, J. Pfusterschmied, T.L. Stöggl, E. Müller
    Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports; Volume 22, Issue 3, pages 372–380, June 2012
     
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    Kinematic and kinetic characteristics of Masai Barefoot Technology footwear.
    Taniguchi M, Tateuchi H, Takeoka T, Ichihashi N.
    Gait Posture. 2012 Apr;35(4):567-72.
     
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    An unstable rocker-bottom shoe alters lower extremity biomechanics during level walking
    Songning Zhang, Maxime R. Paquette, Clare E. Milner, Carolyn Westlake, Erin Byrd & Lucas Baumgartner
    Footwear Science Volume 4, Issue 3, 2012
     
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    Evaluation of lower limb electromyographic activity when using unstable shoes for the first time: A pilot quasi control trial
    Helen Branthwaite, Nachiappan Chockalingam, Anand Pandyan, Gaurav Khatri
    Prosthet Orthot Int November 30, 2012
     
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    Spine kinematics and trunk muscle activity during bipedal standing using unstable footwear
    M. Buchecker, T. Stöggl, E. Müller
    Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports (online first)
     
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    The effect of unstable sandals on instability in gait in healthy female subjects
    Carina Price, Laura Smith, Philip Graham-Smith, Richard Jones
    Gait & Posture; Article in Press
     
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    Effects of toning shoes on lower extremity gait biomechanics
    Brian Horsak, Arnold Baca
    Clinical Biomechanics; Article in Press
     
  18. alessandro costa

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    there are problems using mbt or similar shoes with custom orthotics inside ??? some physician in italy tell to patients don't use custom orthotics with mbt shoes but i don't know why . thanks alessandro
     
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    There is no reason not to wear foot orthotics in toning shoes. it all depends on what you are trying to achieve.
     
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    The effect of unstable sandals on single-leg standing
    Carina Pricea, Laura Smitha, Philip Graham-Smitha & Richard Jonesa
    Footwear Science (in press)

     
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    Rocker shoe, minimalist shoe, and standard running shoe: A comparison of running economy
    Sobhan Sobhania et al
    Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport; in press
     
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    The acute effects of an unstable shoe on energy expenditure
    Carrie Yap, Liane Nakamae & Shawn Henry
    Footwear Science (in press)
     
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    Influence of long-term wearing of unstable shoes on compensatory control of posture: An electromyography-based analysis
    Andreia S.P. Sousa, Andreia Silva, Rui Macedo, Rubim Santos, João Manuel R.S. Tavares
    Gait & Posture; Article in Press
     
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    The effect of rollover footwear on the rollover function of walking
    Saeed Forghany, Christopher J Nester and Barry Richards
    Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2013, 6:24 doi:10.1186/1757-1146-6-24
     
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    Kinematic analysis of postural reactions to a posterior translation in rocker bottom shoes in younger and older adults
    Dorothy R. Kimel-Scott, Elisha N. Gulledge, Ryan E. Bolena, Bruce C. Albright
    Gait & Posture; Article in Press
     
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    Rollover footwear affects lower limb biomechanics during walking
    Saeed Forghany, Christopher J. Nesteremail address, Barry Richards, Anna Lucy Hatton, Anmin Liu
    Gait & Posture; Article in Press
     
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    Effectiveness of Rocker Sole Shoes in the Management of Chronic Low Back Pain: A Randomised Clinical Trial
    MacRae, C S PhD; Lewis, J S PhD; Shortland, A P PhD; Morrissey, M ScD; Critchley, D PhD
    Spine: 7 August 2013
     
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    Influence of wearing an unstable shoe construction on compensatory control of posture
    Andreia S.P. Sousaa, Rui Macedoa, Rubim Santosa, João Manuel R.S. Tavaresc
    Human Movement Science; Available online 21 September 2013
     
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    The effect of unstable footwear on trunk muscle EMG and postural sway in healthy adults
    H Frampton, S Potter, N Smith, D Hodgson, J Dixon, CG Ryan
    OA Musculoskeletal Medicine 2013 Aug 01;1(2):15
     
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    Gait Biomechanics of a Second Generation Unstable Shoe.
    Gardner JK1, Zhang S, Paquette MR, Milner CE, Brock E.
    J Appl Biomech. 2014 Mar 5
     
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    Study Protocol: Rocker-sole footwear versus prefabricated foot orthoses for the treatment of pain associated with first metatarsophalangeal joint osteoarthritis: study protocol for a randomised trial
    Hylton B Menz, Pazit Levinger, Jade M Tan, Maria Auhl, Edward Roddy and Shannon E Munteanu
    BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2014, 15:86 doi:10.1186/1471-2474-15-86
     
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    Limits of Stability and Adaptation to Wearing Rocker Bottom Shoes
    Edgar Ramos Vieira, PT, PhD; Gerardo Guerrero, BSHS; Daniel Holt, MS, ATC; Monica Arreaza, BS, DPT; Valentina Veroes, BS, DPT; Denis Brunt, PT, EdD
    Foot & Ankle International April 7, 2014 1071100714531227
     
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    Is it possible to predict optimal rocker shoe design using barefoot gait parameters?
    Jonathan D Chapman, Stephen J Preece, Christopher J Nester, Bjoern Braunstein, Angela Höhne and Gert-Peter Brüggermann
    Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2014, 7(Suppl 1):A65 doi:10.1186/1757-1146-7-S1-A65
     
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    The effect of rollover footwear on pain, disability and lumbar posture in patients with low back pain
    Atefe Rahimi, Saeed Forghany, Christopher Nester and Fateme
    Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2014, 7(Suppl 1):A20 doi:10.1186/1757-1146-7-S1-A20
     
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    Immediate effect of Masai Barefoot Technology shoes on knee joint moments in women with knee osteoarthritis
    Hiroshige Tateuchi, et al
    Gait & Posture; Available online 6 April 2014
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    Limits of Stability and Adaptation to Wearing Rocker Bottom Shoes
    Edgar Ramos Vieira, et al
    Foot & Ankle International April 7, 2014
     
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    Immediate effect of Masai Barefoot Technology shoes on knee joint moments in women with knee osteoarthritis
    Hiroshige Tateuchi, Masashi Taniguchi, Yui Takagi, Yusuke Goto, Naoki Otsuka, Yumiko Koyama, Masashi Kobayashi, Noriaki Ichihashi
    Gait & Posture; Article in Press
     
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    The effect of different unstable footwear constructions on centre of pressure motion during standing
    W. Plom, S.C. Strike, M.J.D. Taylor
    Gait & Posture; Article in Press
     
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    Effect of Rocker-Sole Shoes on Parameters of Knee Joint Load in Knee Osteoarthritis.
    Madden, Elizabeth G.; Kean, Crystal O.; Wrigley, Tim V.; Bennell, Kim L.; Hinman, Rana S.
    Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise: 27 May 2014
     
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