Increased Asymmetry of Lower Limbs and Leading Joint Angles during Crossing Obstacles in Healthy Male with Cold Exposure

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Step length GA: (a) and (b) swing time GA; (c) and (d) stance time GA; (e) and (f) DS time GA; (g) and (h) and SW/ST GA; (i) and (j) between leading and trailing changed when crossing obstacles height of 10%, 20%, and 30% leg length (10% LL; 20% LL; and 30% LL) at three different T_amb (20°C; 15°C; and 10°C). “*” Significant T_amb × height interaction effects (). “‡” indicates a significant difference in 10°C compared with 20°C. “†” indicates a significant difference in 10°C compared with 15°C.

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