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Publications.

1) Ramstrand N., Thuesen A.H., Nielsen D.B., & Rusaw D., 2010. Effects of an unstable shoe
construction on balance in women ages over 50 years. Clinical Bio-mechanics 25(5), 455-460.

2) Papalia R, Di Pino G, Tecame A, Vadala G, Formica D, Di Martino A, Albo E, Di Lazzaro V,
Denaro V. Biomechanical and neural hanges evaluation induced by prolonged use of
non-stable footwear: a systematic review. Musculoskelet Surg. 2015 Dec;99(3):179-87.

3) Landry S., Nigg B.M., & Tecante K., 2010. Standing in an unstable shoe increases postural
sway and muscle activity of selected smaller extrinsic foot muscles. Gait & Posture 32 (2),
215-219.

4) Armand S, Tavcar Z, Turcot K, Allet L, Hoffmeyer P, Genevay S. Effects of unstable shoes on
chronic low back pain in health professionals: a randomized clinical trial. Joint Bone Spine.
2014 Dec;81(6):527-32

5) Lison JF, Ortega-Santana B, Anton-Nogues A, Gonzalez-Requena P, Vera-Hervas C,
Domenech-Fernandez J, Sanchez-Zuriaga D, Salvador-Coloma P. Effects and underlying
mechanisms of unstable shoes on chronic low back pain: a randomized controlled trial. Clin
Rehabil. 2018 Jan 1 [Epub ahead of print]

6) Matzler M., Bochdansky T., & Abboud R. Pressure distribution of diabetic patients after
sensory-motor training with unstable shoe construction. Cinical Biomechanics, 2008, 23 (5),
714-715.

7) Menz HB, Auhl M, Tan JM, Levinger P, Roddy E, Munteanu SE. Biomechanical Effects of
Prefabricated Foot Orthoses and Rocker-Sole Footwear in individuals. With First Metatarsophalangeal
Joint Osteoarthritis. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken).

8) Nakagawa K, Inami T, Yonezu T, Kenmotsu Y, Narita T, Kawakami Y, Kanosue K. Unstable
rocker shoes promote recovery from marathon-induced muscle damage in novice runners.
Scand J Med Sci Sports. 2018 Feb;28(2):621-629.

9) Sousa A, Tavares JM, Macedo R, Rodrigues AM, Santos R. (2012) influence of wearing an
unstable shoe on thigh and leg muscle activity and venous response in upright standing. Appl
Ergon. 2012 Sep;43(S):933-9
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