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Respiratory muscle strength in pregnancy [PDF]

Respiratory Medicine, 2010
Muscle respiratory strength studies during pregnancy are very scarce. The aim of this paper is to describe maximum inspiratory (PImax) and expiratory (PEmax) mean pressure values in women during their first pregnancy and to determine the relationship between the anthropometric, morphologic and physiologic variables of these pressures.One hundred and ...
Lemos, Andrea, Impieri de Souza, Ariani, Figueiroa, José Natal, Cabral-Filho, José Eulálio, Dornelas de Andrade, Armele   +4 more
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Muscle fatique and muscle damage in strength training

Physical Education of Students, 2022
Background and Study Aim. The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of different types of contractions on muscle damage and muscle fatigue in sedentary individuals. Material and Methods. Thirty healthy male sedentary individuals participated
Veysel Böge, Süleyman Patlar
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Associations of muscle mass, strength, and quality with all-cause mortality in China: a population-based cohort study

Chinese Medical Journal, 2022
. Background. It remains unclear about the association of muscle mass, strength, and quality with death in the general Chinese population of diverse economical and geographical backgrounds.
Man Wu, Yuxia Wei, Jun Lv, Yu Guo, Pei Pei, Jiachen Li, Huaidong Du, Ling Yang, Yiping Chen, Xiaohui Sun, Hua Zhang, Junshi Chen, Zhengming Chen, Canqing Yu, Liming Li, on behalf of the China Kadoorie Biobank Collaborative Group, Jing Ni   +16 more
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Upper Limb Muscle–Bone Asymmetries and Bone Adaptation in Elite Youth Tennis Players [PDF]

, 2013
Introduction: The study of tennis players allows the nonracket arm to act as an internal control for the exercising racket arm. In addition, the study of the upper limbs removes the influence of gravitational loading, allowing the examination of the ...
Degens H., Ireland A., Cooke, K, Maden-Wilkinson T., McPhee J., Degens, Hans, Maden-Wilkinson, Thomas, Rittweger J., Degens, H., Mcphee, J, Degens, H, Ireland, A., Narici, Marco, Ireland, Alex, McPhee, Jamie, Rittweger, J., Rittweger, Jörn, Ireland, A, Rittweger, J, Maden-Wilkinson, Tom, Narici, M, Narici, M., Cooke, Karl, Cooke, K., Maden-Wilkinson, T, Narici M., McPhee, J., Cooke K.   +27 more
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Is it possible to establish reference values for ankle muscle strength? A meta-analytical study. [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: The importance of measuring ankle muscle strength (AMS) has been demonstrated in a variety of clinical areas. Much data has been accumulated using the Cybex Norm isokinetic dynamometer but a uniform framework does not exist.
Killey, Jennifer, Fish, M, Fish, Michael, Killey, Jenny, Milligan, J, Milligan, James, Killey, J   +6 more
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Does longer-muscle length resistance training cause greater longitudinal growth in humans? A systematic review

Sports Medicine and Health Science
Background: This paper aimed to systematically review the literature regarding the effects of resistance training (RT) performed at longer-muscle length (LML) versus shorter-muscle length (SML) on proxy measurements for longitudinal hypertrophy. Methods:
Milo Wolf, Patroklos Androulakis Korakakis, Michael D. Roberts, Daniel L. Plotkin, Martino V. Franchi, Bret Contreras, Menno Henselmans, Stian Larsen, Brad J. Schoenfeld   +8 more
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Correlates of muscle strength in diabetes The study on the assessment of determinants of muscle and bone strength abnormalities in diabetes (SAMBA)

, 2014
Background and aims: Apart from late motor nerve dysfunction, factors affecting muscle strength in diabetes are largely unknown. This study was aimed at assessing muscle strength correlates in diabetic subjects encompassing a wide range of peripheral ...
S. Balducci, S. Zanuso, M. Sacchetti, V. D'Errico, G. Orlando, IACOBINI, carla, Bone Strength Abnormalities in Diabetes SAMBA Investigators, SALVI, LAURA, G. Salerno, CONTI, Francesco, L. Pugliese, A. Nicolucci, PUGLIESE, Giuseppe, Study on the Assessment of Determinants of Muscle   +13 more
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Resistance training volume for major depressive disorder: the MoveMind randomized controlled trial protocol

Frontiers in Physiology
This randomized controlled trial aims to investigate the effects of resistance training (RT) volume (high vs. low) and non-exercise group on depressive symptoms, remission rates, adherence and the psychological and neurobiological mechanisms underlying ...
Giovanni Henrique Quizzini, Giovanni Henrique Quizzini, Jessenia Marise Sales Campos, Jessenia Marise Sales Campos, Thaís Aparecida Medeiros Amorim, Thaís Aparecida Medeiros Amorim, Marcelo Augusto Alves dos Santos, Marcelo Augusto Alves dos Santos, André Felipe Oliveira da Cruz, Mateus Sanches Jokura, Matheus Augusto Martins Correia, Julia Elis Baraldo, Marina Trombetta-Lima, Camila Nascimento, Andrea Deslandes, André Oliveira Werneck, Brendon Stubbs, Brendon Stubbs, Brendon Stubbs, Brendon Stubbs, Brendon Stubbs, Brendon Stubbs, Hashim Islam, Alberto Jiménez-Maldonado, Felipe Barreto Schuch, Felipe Barreto Schuch, Felipe Barreto Schuch, Felipe Barreto Schuch, Felipe Barreto Schuch, Lucas Melo Neves, Fabrício Eduardo Rossi, Fabrício Eduardo Rossi   +31 more
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Changes in Muscle Strength in U19 Soccer Players During an Annual Training Cycle [PDF]

, 2014
The aim of the study was to investigate the seasonal variation in isokinetic strength of the knee flexors and extensors, and conventional (H/QCONV) and functional (H/QFUNC) hamstring to quadriceps strength ratios in highly trained adolescent soccer ...
De Ste Croix, Mark B, Lehnert, Michal, Xaverová, Zuzana   +2 more
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Physical performance and DEXA-derived body composition in adults with Parkinson’s disease participating in a community-based exercise program and community-dwelling older adults: a cross-sectional study

Scientific Reports
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder strongly associated with ageing that directly affects mobility and physical function.
Nicole Fritz-Silva, Graciela Gallegos-Vega, Cristian Mansilla-Antilef, Carol Ule-Marín, Carla Bittner-Hofmann   +4 more
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