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Association between muscle strength and depressive symptoms among Chinese female college freshmen: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2020
Background Increased physical activity level is related to lower risk of depressive symptoms, and there is an inverse association between muscle strength and risk of depressive symptoms among the elderly.
Zhongyu Ren   +12 more
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Proprioception, the regulator of motor function

open access: yesBMB Reports, 2021
In animals, proper locomotion is crucial to find mates and foods and avoid predators or dangers. Multiple sensory systems detect external and internal cues and integrate them to modulate motor outputs. Proprioception is the internal sense of body position, and proprioceptive control of locomotion is essential to generate and maintain precise patterns ...
Kyeong Min Moon   +6 more
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Motor recovery following capsular stroke [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
The functional anatomy of motor recovery was studied by assessing motor function quantitatively in 23 patients following capsular or striatocapsular stroke.
Danek, Adrian   +3 more
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Periodic mild heat stimuli diminish extracellular matrix synthesis in pellet cultured human chondrocytes

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2019
Objective This study aimed to clarify the effects of periodic mild heat stimuli on extracellular matrix (ECM) synthesis of adult human chondrocytes in 3-dimensional pellet culture.
Akira Ito   +5 more
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An Experimental Study of Step Test Index Combined With Heart Rate Variability in Estimating Maximum Oxygen Uptake in Women With Drug Use Disorder

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2020
BackgroundMaximal oxygen uptake (VO2max), a vital physiological indicator, has been widely used in many fields. In recent years, the measurement method of VO2max has been widely explored in various populations, but few studies have been conducted for ...
Kun Wang   +13 more
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Apraxia and motor dysfunction in corticobasal syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Corticobasal syndrome (CBS) is characterized by multifaceted motor system dysfunction and cognitive disturbance; distinctive clinical features include limb apraxia and visuospatial dysfunction. Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) has been
A Alberici   +79 more
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The Effect of Exercise Intervention on Disability and Kinesiophobia in a Retired Athlete With Old Patella Fracture: A Case Report

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Objectives: To evaluate the effect of exercise intervention on disability, pain, and kinesiophobia in a retired athlete with old patella fracture.Methods: A 34-year-old retired football player with old patella fracture conducted the exercise intervention
Yuqin Su   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of COPD and anemia on motor and cognitive performance in the general older population: results from the English longitudinal study of ageing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background: Cognitive and motor-performance decline with age and the process is accelerated by decline in general health. In this study, we aimed to estimate the effects of COPD and HB levels on cognitive and motor performance in the general older ...
Grittner, Ulrike   +5 more
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The Effect of Exercise Intervention Based Upon the Selective Functional Movement Assessment in an Athlete With Non-specific Low Back Pain: A Case Report and Pilot Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
ObjectivesTo illustrate the effectiveness of the Selective Functional Movement Assessment (SFMA) as a guide to exercise intervention on chronic non-specific low back pain (CNLBP).MethodsA 23-year-old male volleyball athlete with CNLBP was evaluated using
Li Huang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Motor Function Specialty [PDF]

open access: yesAMA Journal of Ethics, 2015
he American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation defines the PM&R specialty as “the branch of medicine emphasizing the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders—particularly related to the nerves, muscles, bones and brain—that may produce temporary or permanent impairment” [1].
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