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OBJECTIVES: To study the effect of induced fatigue of the unaffected limb on the sensory components of standing balance; proprioception and vestibular symptoms in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy.
Marwa M. Nageeb Abdin +2 more
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ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to investigate whether a single infusion of 5 mg zoledronic acid, given before bariatric surgery to prevent bone loss, could also hinder the loss of muscle mass, strength, and physical function. Methods In this double‐blinded study, patients referred for bariatric surgery were randomized 1:1 to either intervention ...
Søren Gam +4 more
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Two Weeks of Ischemic Conditioning Improves Walking Speed and Reduces Neuromuscular Fatigability in Chronic Stroke Survivors [PDF]
This pilot study examined whether ischemic conditioning (IC), a noninvasive, cost-effective, and easy-to-administer intervention, could improve gait speed and paretic leg muscle function in stroke survivors. We hypothesized that 2 wk of IC training would
Alqahtani, Saad Z. +7 more
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Abstract figure legend Motor unit firing properties of the medial gastrocnemius (MG), lateral gastrocnemius (LG), and soleus (SO) muscles were assessed using high‐density surface electromyography (HD‐sEMG) during isometric plantarflexion contractions at 10%, 40%, and 70% maximal voluntary contraction (MVC) in individuals with non‐insertional Achilles ...
Ignacio Contreras‐Hernandez +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background The term sarcopenia was introduced to describe the age‐related decline in muscle mass, but current definitions also include measures of muscle strength and function. Menopause increases sarcopenia risk and may exacerbate the adverse effects of physical inactivity.
Joanne Trezise +5 more
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Research background. Equilibrium and posture impairment is a common cause of collapse in individuals experiencing traumatic brain injury, which limits patient autonomy and independence in daily activities. Therefore, the recovery of balance is one of the
Ugnė Buraitytė, Eglė Lendraitienė
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Revisión Sistemática: Influencia de la propiocepción en la recuperación funcional del esguince de tobillo [PDF]
Traballo fin de grao (UDC.FEP). Podoloxía.
Sixto Requeijo, Marina
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Action for Rehabilitation from Neurological Injury (ARNI): A pragmatic study of functional training for stroke survivors [PDF]
This article has been made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund. Copyright @ 2013 Cherry Kilbride et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use ...
Kilbride, C +3 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To systematically review the evidence for physical (for e.g. strengthening) and mechanical (for e.g. foot orthoses) therapies for lower limb problems in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Methods Randomised clinical trials of physical and mechanical interventions for lower limb problems in children with JIA were ...
Antoni Fellas +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background Chronic lateral ankle instability (CLAI) is frequently complicated by osteochondral lesion of the talus (OLT), which accelerate cartilage degeneration due to abnormal stress concentration and may progress to ankle osteoarthritis.
Ting Zhu +6 more
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