Objective We examined whether 18 months of strength training in individuals with knee varus alignment and medial tibiofemoral osteoarthritis (OA) reduced knee joint loads during walking compared to an attention control group. Methods This study was a secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial that compared the effects of strength training to a ...
Stephen P. Messier +12 more
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Analytical Modelling of Orthotropic Transient Heat Conduction in the Thermal Therapy Mask Within the Symplectic Framework. [PDF]
Li J +5 more
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Objective This study aimed to investigate hand function trajectories over five years in primary hand osteoarthritis (OA). Additionally, determinants of baseline and longitudinal hand function were assessed. Methods A total of 538 patients with both baseline and five‐year study visits were analyzed.
Annemiek V. E. M. Olde Meule +4 more
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<i>In silico</i> analysis of sarcomere length effects on myocardial contraction and cardiac function using the living left heart model. [PDF]
Kim TR, Lee C.
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ON THE “ANALYTIC CONTINUATION” OF CONTINUUM MECHANICS
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Objective To explore whether higher body fat and lower lean mass are associated with greater pain and worse patient‐reported physical function in individuals with hip osteoarthritis (OA). A secondary aim was to examine whether pain and patient‐reported physical function differ according to four body composition profiles: high body fat, low lean mass ...
Alexandra Ryan +10 more
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Mesh variational r-adaptivity for sharp modeling of brittle fracture
Dony G, Moës N, Remacle J.
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Author Response: Letter in Response to the Article: Utility of Extracellular Nicotinamide Phosphoribosyl Transferase as a Novel Biomarker in Predicting Early Severe Organ Dysfunction and Mortality in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A Prospective Observational Study. [PDF]
Rao S, Chaudhuri S.
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Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a rare autoimmune disease defined by immune dysregulation, vasculopathy, and progressive fibrosis of the skin and internal organs. Despite advances in care, major complications such as interstitial lung disease (ILD) and myocardial involvement remain the leading causes of morbidity and mortality.
Cristiana Sieiro Santos +2 more
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A phase-field model for vesicle membranes incorporating area-difference elasticity. [PDF]
Liang Y, Celiker E, Lin P.
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