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Iranian Journal of Health, Safety and Environment, 2019 Grip and pinch strength are the most important factors affecting the hand’s performance. This study aimed to evaluate the relationship among maximum aerobic capacity (Vo2max) and ratings of perceived exertion (RPE) with grip and pinch strength and ...
Zahra Ordudari, Ehsanollah Habibi
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Ubiquinol Reduces Muscle Wasting but Not Fatigue in Tumor-Bearing Mice [PDF]
, 2014 Purpose: Fatigue is the most common and distressing symptom reported by cancer patients during and after treatment. Tumor growth increases oxidative stress and cytokine production, which causes skeletal muscle wasting and cardiac dysfunction. The purpose
Clark, Yvonne +3 more
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Frailty Exacerbates Disability in Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background To evaluate frailty in severe progressive multiple sclerosis (PMS) and to investigate the underlying mechanisms. Methods This prospective, cross‐sectional, multicenter study enrolled a late severe PMS group requiring skilled nursing (n = 53) and an age, sex, and disease duration‐matched control PMS group (n = 53).
Taylor R. Wicks +10 more
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Relative Grip Strength and Incident Arterial Stiffness in Chinese Middle-aged and Older Population: A Longitudinal Study [PDF]
, 2023 Yang Yu
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) is an immune‐mediated neuropathy featuring progressive weakness, sensory deficits, and areflexia. While corticosteroids, intravenous immunoglobulin, and plasmapheresis are effective first‐line immunotherapies, a subset of patients remains treatment‐refractory.
Xueyu Zhang +8 more
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Scientific ReportsLittle is known about the optimal measure of handgrip strength for predicting all-cause mortality and whether this association is modified by age or sex.
Lirong Chai, Dongfeng Zhang, Junning Fan
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The FNIH-criteria for sarcopenia predict 15-year mortality in ambulatory older men [PDF]
, 2015 Objectives: The Foundation for the National Institutes of Health [FNIH] Sarcopenia Project recently developed new criteria for diagnosis of weakness and low muscle mass in older adults.
De Buyser, Stefanie +6 more
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Evaluation of muscle strength and its relation to exercise habits in Japanese [PDF]
, 2009 The aim of this study was to explore muscle strength and its relation to exercise habits in Japanese. We used data from 3,018 men and 6,881 women aged 20-69 years and not using medications in a cross-sectional study.
Miyachi, Motohiko +4 more
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Effectiveness and Safety of Nusinersen and Risdiplam in Spinal Muscular Atrophy: A Systematic Review
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) is a rare genetic disorder marked by progressive muscle weakness and mobility loss. It has a profound physical, emotional and social impact on patients and caregivers, requiring comprehensive medical and supportive care.
Amin Mehrabian +9 more
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