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More on “listening to music while running alters ground reaction forces”: why women and men pound the ground differently?

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We thank Professor Kostas Karageorghis for sharing his insightful comments and thoughts.

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Manca, A., Cugusi, L., Behm, D. et al. More on “listening to music while running alters ground reaction forces”: why women and men pound the ground differently?. Eur J Appl Physiol 121, 351–352 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00421-020-04517-z

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