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(3) For the inexperienced group people, the force applied on the pedal and the moment in knee joint are smaller than the experienced group people. But the inexperienced group people have a larger force applied on the handrail and larger moment in the hip joint. (4) It suggests that the handrails are critical to decrease the impact force and the moment in knee joint, but this increases the force applied on the handrail and the moment in the hip joint.","Made available in DSpace on 2011-05-07T13:10:02Z (GMT). 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