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Intra- and Inter-Rater Reliability of a Well-Used and a Less-Used IsoMed 2000 Dynamometer for Knee Flexion and Extension Peak Torque Measurements in a Concentric Test in Athletes

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
This study aimed to evaluate the intra- and inter-rater reliability of a well-used and a less-used IsoMed-2000 dynamometer for knee flexion and extension peak torque (PT) measurements in a concentric test in athletes.
Tuğba Kocahan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A predictive model for hip abductor strength and knee extensor strength 12 months after total hip arthroplasty with an interaction term

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021
Background Identifying populations with poor muscle recovery after total hip arthroplasty (THA) is important for postoperative physical therapy. Preoperative muscle strength is a strong factor that determines postoperative muscle strength.
Junya Sekita   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The association between muscle strength and activity limitations in patients with the hypermobility type of Ehlers–Danlos syndrome : the impact of proprioception [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Purpose: The patients diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Hypermobility Type (EDS-HT) are characterized by pain, proprioceptive inacuity, muscle weakness, potentially leading to activity limitations.
Calders, Patrick   +8 more
core   +5 more sources

Lower extremity muscle strength reference values for young Saudi male adults aged 21 to 23 years and their correlation with anthropometric parameters and balance

open access: yesFACETS, 2022
Normative reference values for muscle strength are needed for muscle strength assessment and estimation of prognosis in lower extremity related neuromuscular disorders, as muscle strength influenced by anthropometric parameters and muscle strength itself
Jaya Shanker Tedla   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Respiratory muscle strength in Hashimoto's disease [PDF]

open access: yesĶazaķstannyṇ Klinikalyķ Medicinasy, 2020
Objective: The present study aimed to investigate the respiratory function and respiratory muscle strength in Hashimoto's disease. Material and methods: Thirty-two patients newly diagnosed with Hashimoto’s disease between January 2017 and July 2017 were ...
Seda Beyhan Sagmen, Naile Gokkaya
doaj   +1 more source

Correlation between Elbow Flexor Muscle Strength and Needle Electromyography Parameters after Musculocutaneous Nerve Injury

open access: yesFayixue Zazhi, 2023
ObjectiveTo explore the changes of elbow flexor muscle strength after musculocutaneous nerve injury and its correlation with needle electromyography (nEMG) parameters.MethodsThirty cases of elbow flexor weakness caused by unilateral brachial plexus ...
GAO Dong   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correlation between muscle strength and muscle mass, and their association with walking speed, in community-dwelling elderly Japanese individuals. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
We aimed to assess the correlation between muscle strength and muscle mass based on sex and age, and their association with walking speed, which is a health predictor for independent living, in elderly Japanese individuals.The participants included 318 ...
Itsushi Hayashida   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Body composition associations with muscle strength in older adults living in Auckland, New Zealand.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundAging is associated with decreases in muscle strength and simultaneous changes in body composition, including decreases in muscle mass, muscle quality and increases in adiposity.MethodsAdults (n = 369; 236 females) aged 65-74 years living ...
Anne N Hiol   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do the effects of vitamin d supplementation on muscle strength differ according to age? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Introduction: Vitamin D plays an important role in musculoskeletal health and its use improves muscle strength. However, the effect of vitamin D use on muscle strength in women of different ages is yet to be investigated.
Bilgilisoy Filiz, M.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

NORMATIVE ISOMETRIC HIP MUSCLE FORCE VALUES ASSESSED BY A MANUAL DYNAMOMETER [PDF]

open access: yesActa Ortopédica Brasileira
Objective: Hand-held dynamometry is a quantitative and accessible means of determining the isometric force of muscle groups. Methods: A total of 52 women aged 20–29 years with no complaints of hip pain who were sedentary or sporadically active and had a
Glauber Alvarenga   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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