Steering Does Affect Biophysical Responses in Asynchronous, but Not Synchronous Submaximal Handcycle Ergometry in Able-Bodied Men

• Main Authors: Cassandra Kraaijenbrink (Author), Riemer J. K. Vegter (Author), Nils Ostertag (Author), Luc Janssens (Author), Yves Vanlandewijck (Author), Lucas H. V. van der Woude (Author), Heiko Wagner (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Real-life daily handcycling requires combined propulsion and steering to control the front wheel. Today, the handcycle cranks are mostly mounted synchronously unlike the early handcycle generations. Alternatively, arm cycle ergometers do not require steering and the cranks are mostly positioned asyn...