Interlimb asymmetries of lower limb isometric strength for predicting plantar fasciitis in male amateur marathon runners: a prospective cohort study [PDF]
BMC Sports Science, Medicine and RehabilitationBackground Plantar fasciitis (PF) is the third most common type of running-related injuries. However, there are few studies on the association between interlimb asymmetry of lower limb isometric strength and PF among marathon runners.
Daxin Li +4 more
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Genetic prediction of lower limb isometric strength changes after 12 weeks of resistance training [PDF]
Biology of SportThis study aimed to identify genetic variations associated with changes in isometric strength following resistance training and develop a predictive model for understanding training effects, providing insights for tailored fitness guidance.
Tao Mei +6 more
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Predicting functional movement capacity in adults: the effect of range of motion and isometric strength [PDF]
BMC Sports Science, Medicine and RehabilitationThe aim of the study was to determine the role of isometric strength and range of motion in predicting Functional Movement Screen (FMS) scores of adults.
Mazhar Özkan +9 more
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SensorsThis study aims to evaluate the reliability and validity of the Leg Strength Analyzer (IB-LS) in assessing isometric knee flexion and extension strength in elderly adults, compare its performance with that of the CSMI dynamometer, and examine its ...
Jae-Soo Hong +5 more
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Normal Baseline Values for Isometric Shoulder Strength in Scaption for Healthy Filipino Individuals in the 20-30 year Age Group [PDF]
Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2021 INTRODUCTION: Isometric shoulder strength is vital in the management of individuals suffering from shoulder diseases such as rotator cuff tears. Normal values for the working Filipino population who are at risk of developing shoulder problems are ...
Lorenzo PH, Nunez R
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The relationship between range of motion and muscle strength of the shoulder joint in professional baseball pitchers [PDF]
Journal of Men's Health, 2021 Background and objective: This study aimed to assess the relationship between range of motion (ROM) and isometric strength of the shoulder joint, adjusted for humeral head retroversion angle (HHRA), in professional baseball pitchers.
Byung Gon Kim +2 more
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Central European Journal of Sport Sciences and Medicine, 2023 It is believed that a strong core will enable an athlete to effectively transfer forces from the lower extremities through the torso to the upper extremities.
Harsirjan Kaur +2 more
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Acta Orthopaedica, 2021 Background and purpose — In patients with hip dysplasia, knowledge of hip muscle strength after periacetabular osteotomy is lacking. We investigated isometric hip muscle strength in patients with hip dysplasia, before and 1 year after periacetabular ...
Julie Sandell Jacobsen +4 more
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Physical Therapy Korea, 2021 Background: Hip flexor muscles are very important in the hip joint structure as a mover and stabilizer. In addition, isometric hip flexor strength in the supine position needs to be considered with isometric core strength (WICS) to measure a precise ...
In-Cheol Jeon
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Characteristics of Back Muscle Strength in Patients with Scheduled for Lumbar Fusion Surgery due to Symptomatic Lumbar Degenerative Diseases [PDF]
Asian Spine Journal, 2014 Study DesignCross sectional study.PurposeTo evaluate characteristics of back muscle strength in patients scheduled for lumbar fusion surgery.Overview of LiteratureLittle is known regarding muscle strength in patients with symptomatic lumbar degenerative ...
Won Hah Park +3 more
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