https://www.selleckchem.com/pr....oducts/oss-128167.ht
Whole body digitizing used to calculate whole body center of mass (CM) variables from competitions is particularly time-consuming, and "shortcut" methods that substitute for it could expediate the calculation of spatiotemporal variables. The aim of this study was to measure the appropriateness of using the head as a proxy for the CM when calculating running velocity in competition. Fifty-six athletes in the IAAF World Championship marathons were recorded using two high-definition cameras (50 Hz) on two laps so that 112 running sequen