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Nutrition and handgrip strength of older adults in rural Malawi. [PDF]

, 2001
OBJECTIVE: To examine the relationship between the nutritional status and handgrip strength of older people in rural Malawi. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study. SETTING: : Lilongwe rural, Malawi, situated approximately 35-50 km from the city. SUBJECTS: Ninety
Ismail, SJ, Chilima, DM
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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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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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The association between muscle strength and executive function in children and adolescents: Based on survey evidence in rural areas of China

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
BackgroundIn recent years, muscle strength in children and adolescents has continued to decline, especially in rural areas. Executive function as a higher function of the brain, is closely related to the future achievement of children and adolescents ...
Qiang Zeng, Xin Hu, Yujie Wang
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Recovery of muscle strength and power after limb-lengthening surgery

, 2010
Barker KL, Lamb SE, Simpson HRW. Recovery or muscle strength and power after limb-lengthening surgery. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2010;91:384-8. Objective: To report muscle strength, power, and function after limb-lengthening surgery performed by using ...
Lamb, Sarah, Barker, Karen L, Simpson, HR, Lamb, S. E. (Sallie E.), Simpson, Hamish R. W., Barker, Karen, MSc, Barker, KL, Simpson, Hamish R W, Lamb, Sallie E, Barker, Karen, Lamb, SE   +10 more
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The effects of inspiratory muscle training in older adults

, 2015
Purpose: Declining inspiratory muscle function and structure and systemic low-level inflammation and oxidative stress may contribute to morbidity and mortality during normal ageing.
Mills, Dean E., Dean E. Mills (16661205), Yvonne A. Barnett (16661208), Johnson, Michael A., Barnett, YA, Mills, DE, Sharpe, GR, Sharpe, Graham R., Graham R. Sharpe (16661214), Smith, William H. T., William H. T. Smith (16661211), Johnson, MA, Barnett, Yvonne A., Smith, WHT, Michael A. Johnson (1317849)   +14 more
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Muscle mass and intramuscular fat of the quadriceps are related to muscle strength in non-ambulatory chronic stroke survivors: A cross-sectional study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
OBJECTIVE:Improving muscle mass and intramuscular fat in the mid-thigh increases the muscle strength of the paretic and non-paretic limbs in ambulatory chronic stroke survivors.
Naoki Akazawa, Kazuhiro Harada, Naomi Okawa, Kimiyuki Tamura, Hideki Moriyama   +4 more
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Effect of peripheral muscle fatigue during the testing of handgrip strength

Fisioterapia em Movimento
Introduction Muscle fatigue is a phenomenon associated with physical work. It is common in endurance sports, physical fitness tests and daily activities.
Alex de Andrade Fernandes, Ciro José Brito, Breno Cesar Vieira, João Carlos Bouzas Marins   +3 more
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Association of dietary and lifestyle inflammation scores with muscle strength and muscle endurance among Tehranian adults

Scientific Reports, 2022
Diet and lifestyle as modifiable factors play an effective role in muscle strength and muscle endurance. In addition, inflammatory reactions may have an association with the etiology of a a lower muscle strength and muscle endurance.
Elaheh Asgari, Kurosh Djafarian, Sakineh Shab-Bidar   +2 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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