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Development of grip strength during the first year after stroke
Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2019 Objective: To assess recovery of grip strength during the first year post-stroke. Design: Exploratory study on a subsample of patients participating in the Norwegian Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy trial.
Roland Stock +4 more
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Prospective association between handgrip strength in childhood and the metabolic syndrome score and insulin resistance indices in adolescence: an analysis based on the Ewha Birth and Growth Study [PDF]
Epidemiology and HealthOBJECTIVES Low handgrip strength (HGS) in children and adolescents might be associated with the risk of metabolic syndrome (MetS) and insulin resistance. This study prospectively evaluated the association between HGS in childhood and MetS in adolescence.
Seunghee Jun +5 more
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Grip strength is a strong predictor of survival in nonagenarians and centenarians
Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging, 2022 Objectives: To understand the importance of hand grip strength (HGS) as a survival predictor in nonagenarians and centenarians. Methods: Longitudinal, observational and analytical study, using HGS measurements obtained during a first evaluation performed
Marlon Cassio Pereira Grigol +2 more
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Yaşlı Romatoid Artrit Hastalarında El Kavrama Gücü
Düzce Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2019 Amaç: Önceki çalışmalar romatoid artritin ve yaşlanmanın, azalmış el kavrama gücü için bağımsız risk faktörleri olduğunu göstermiştir. Bununla birlikte, bir arada var olan romatoid artritin yaşlı popülasyondaki azalmış el kavrama gücünü nasıl ...
Aslı ÇALIŞKAN UÇKUN +5 more
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Hand Grip Strength Differences in Geriatric Subjects with and without Hand Diseases
Progress in Rehabilitation Medicine, 2023 The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of untreated hand diseases on hand grip strength, a value that is commonly used as a diagnostic parameter for sarcopenia and frailty in geriatric populations. We hypothesized that individuals with untreated hand diseases would have lower grip strength than those without hand diseases.A total of 240 ...
Takamoto, Koji +3 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Chemotherapy‐induced peripheral neuropathy remains a major complication in pediatric cancer, with disrupted somatosensory and nociceptive processing being a key aspect. This review synthesizes empirical studies on alterations in somatosensory and nociceptive processing in children and adolescents with cancer.
Julia Schweiger +4 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Neuropsychological complications may impair the qualitative prognosis of patients with pediatric brain tumors. However, multifaceted evaluations cannot be conducted in all patients because they are time consuming and burdensome for patients.
Ami Tabata +9 more
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Assessment of maximal isometric hand grip strength in school-aged children
Open Medicine, 2018 Hand grip strength (HGS) test is commonly used as an indicator of overall muscle strength in medical and sport practices. Recently, several studies have proposed that the measurement of the maximal HGS depends on dynamometer’s handle position. The aim of
Gąsior Jakub S. +4 more
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By dawn or dusk—how circadian timing rewrites bacterial infection outcomes
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.The circadian clock shapes immune function, yet its influence on infection outcomes is only beginning to be understood. This review highlights how circadian timing alters host responses to the bacterial pathogens Salmonella enterica, Listeria monocytogenes, and Streptococcus pneumoniae revealing that the effectiveness of immune defense depends not only
Devons Mo +2 more
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Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2017 Introducción. La declinación funcional produce un amplio espectro de efectos negativos, como dificultad para la movilidad, aislamiento social, deterioro de la calidad de vida, discapacidad e internación en instituciones especializadas, lo cual convierte ...
Carlos Cano-Gutiérrez +4 more
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