Abstract:Nordic Walking (NW) is an increasingly popular physical activity with beneficial health effects. Therefore, it is necessary to consider the effect of different factors that may influence its performance. The aim of this study was to compare the range of motion of the trunk and upper extremities during NW with conventional walking (W) at different walking speeds and ground slope. 16 healthy men participated in the survey (age 22.7±1.3 years, weight 75.5±5.3 kg, height 180±5.0 cm), who performed NW and W treadmi… Show more
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