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Posture flexibility and grip strength in horse riders [PDF]

, 2014
Since the ability to train the horse to be ambidextrous is considered highly desirable, rider asymmetry is recognized as a negative trait. Acquired postural and functional asymmetry can originate from numerous anatomical regions, so it is difficult to ...
Baxter, Joanna, Broom, Louise, Clayton, Hilary M, Hobbs, Sarah Jane, Rossell, Laura-Ann, Sinclair, Jonathan Kenneth   +5 more
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Fit to Perform: A Profile of Higher Education Music Students’ Physical Fitness [PDF]

, 2020
Musicians are often called athletes of the upper body, but knowledge of their physical and fitness profiles is nonetheless limited, especially those of advanced music students who are training to enter music’s competitive professional landscape.
Ackermann, Ackermann, Ackermann, Ackermann, Andersen, Araújo, Arnason, Baadjou, Baadjou, Barreiro, Bednarek, Beighton, Bennett, Booth, Bragge, Broman-Fulks, Brusky, Chan, Chan, Chan, Chan, Clark, Cruder, Dawson, De La Rue, Deniz, Driscoll, Engquist, Fagaras, Field, Fogelholm, Fredrikson, Gembris, Grahame, Grahame, Granell, Gross, Hagstromer, Heming, Hoffman, Iñesta, Joubrel, Kahlmeier, Kava, Kenny, Kenny, Kok, Kreutz, Kreutz, Larsson, Leaver, Lee, Moraes, Morrow, Nawrocka, Nyman, Panebianco-Warrens, Pastuszak, Quarrier, Quarrier, Rickert, Romero, Sapir, Schorr-Lesnick, Schorr-Lesnick, Steinmetz, Strand, Studer, Sylvia, Tsigilis, van Kemenade, Vanhees, Vellers, Walker, Wasley, Wells, Wesner, Williamon, Woodward, Wu, Yoshie, Zaza   +81 more
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Nutritional status is the major factor affecting grip strength of African HIV patients before and during antiretroviral treatment. [PDF]

, 2017
: Low grip strength is a marker of frailty and a risk factor for mortality among HIV patients and other populations. We investigated factors associated with grip strength in malnourished HIV patients at referral to ART, and at 12 weeks and 2-3 years ...
Filteau, S, Friis, H, Heimburger, DC, Kasonka, L, Kelly, P, Koethe, JR, PrayGod, G, Rehman, AM, Woodd, SL   +8 more
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Somatotypes and hand-grip strength analysis of elite cadet sambo athletes [PDF]

, 2019
The objectives of this research were to establish somatotype and hand-grip strength between elite cadet male and female sambo athletes divided by weight categories.
Casals Vázquez, Cristina, Drid, Patrik, Eliseev, Sergey, Jahic, Dzenan, Jaksic, Damjan, Raonic, Vuk, Tabakov, Sergey, Trivic, Tatjana   +7 more
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Comparison between grip strength and grip strength divided by body weight in their relationship with metabolic syndrome and quality of life in the elderly.

PLoS ONE, 2019
Strength measures should be normalized by body mass; however, the definition of sarcopenia includes only simple grip strength. Thus, we compared the relationship of grip strength and grip strength divided by body weight or body mass index to two major ...
Se-Woong Chun, Won Kim, Kyoung Hyo Choi
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Periodontal Disease and Grip Strength among Older Adults

Geriatrics, 2020
Objective: The aim of this research was to assess the association between periodontitis and grip strength among older American adults. Methods: Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2011/2012 and 2013/2014 were used.
Vinish Aravindakshan, Faisal F. Hakeem, Wael Sabbah   +2 more
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Lower grip strength and insufficient physical activity can increase depressive symptoms among middle-aged and older European adults: a longitudinal study

BMC Geriatrics, 2022
Objectives The present study aimed to identify the gender-specific trajectories of grip strength using group-based trajectories, explore the interaction between grip strength and physical activity on depression, and investigate the association of ...
Han Zheng, Qingwen He, Hongyan Xu, Xiaowei Zheng, Yanfang Gu   +4 more
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Impact of Hand Grip and Sit-And-Reach Exercises in Children Aged 6-7 Years

Journal of Coaching and Sports Science, 2023
It has been suggested that grip strength can predict physical fitness in children and adults. The overall plan of this study will validate this conclusion.
Jiang Wen Ming, Ahmad Alhussin Alali, Nor Fazila Abd Malek, Nor Ikhmar Madarsa, Mohd Hafizuddin Baki, Nur Ikhwan Mohamad   +5 more
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Change in grip strength in trans people and its association with lean body mass and bone density

Endocrine Connections, 2019
Objective: Gender-affirming hormonal treatment (HT) in trans people changes physical appearance. Muscle mass and strength are important aspects of physical appearance, but few data exist on the effect of HT on grip strength and muscle mass.
Miranda Scharff, Chantal Maria Wiepjes, Maartje Klaver, Thomas Schreiner, Guy T’Sjoen, Martin den Heijer   +5 more
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The epigenetic clock is correlated with physical and cognitive fitness in the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936 [PDF]

, 2015
Background: The DNA methylation-based 'epigenetic clock' correlates strongly with chronological age, but it is currently unclear what drives individual differences. We examine cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between the epigenetic clock and
Corley, Janie, Cox, Simon R, Deary, Ian J, Gibson, Jude, Harris, Sarah E, Horvath, Steve, Marioni, Riccardo E, McRae, Allan F, Muniz-Terrera, Graciela, Murphy, Lee, Pattie, Alison, Redmond, Paul, Ritchie, Stuart J, Shah, Sonia, Starr, John M, Taylor, Adele, Visscher, Peter M, Wray, Naomi R   +17 more
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