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Increased amino acid turnover and myofibrillar protein breakdown in advanced cancer are associated with muscle weakness and impaired physical function [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Muscle wasting in cancer negatively affects physical function and quality of life. This study investigates amino acid metabolism and the association with muscle mass and function in patients with cancer.In 16 patients with advanced cancer undergoing ...
Deutz, Nicolaas E P   +3 more
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Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D and Intact Parathyroid Hormone Influence Muscle Outcomes in Children and Adolescents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Increases in 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentrations are shown to improve strength in adults; however, data in pediatric populations are scant and equivocal. In this ancillary study of a larger-scale, multi-sited, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled ...
Addison   +55 more
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Muscle fatique and muscle damage in strength training

open access: yesPhysical 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
doaj   +1 more source

The Telehealth Skills, Training, and Implementation Project: An evaluation protocol [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
External stabilization is reported to improve reliability of hand held dynamometry, yet this has not been tested in burns. We aimed to assess the reliability of dynamometry using an external system of stabilization in people with moderate burn injury and
Barnett, Stephen   +14 more
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Evaluation of Functional Condition of Respiratory Muscles of Patients with a Complicated Bronchial Asthma Pathology and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The aim of the research was to study the functional state of respiratory muscles and neuro-respiratory drive in patients with a combined pathology of bronchial asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.The functional condition of the respiratory ...
Feschenko, Y. (Yuriy)   +1 more
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Association between Muscle Mass and Muscle Strength with Physical Performance in Elderly in Surabaya

open access: yesSurabaya Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Journal, 2020
Background: Sarcopenia is a decrease in muscle mass and strength that mostly happens in the elderly. Sarcopenia is a problem that is often found in the elderly who are at risk of disability, hospitalization and death.
Titin Kristiana   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does longer-muscle length resistance training cause greater longitudinal growth in humans? A systematic review

open access: yesSports 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   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The association between muscle strength and executive function in children and adolescents: Based on survey evidence in rural areas of China

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

Early Rehabilitation with Weight-bearing Standing-shaking-board Exercise in Combination with Electrical Muscle Stimulation after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The objective of early rehabilitation after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction is to increase the muscle strength of the lower extremities. Closed kinetic chain (CKC) exercise induces co-contraction of the agonist and antagonist muscles. The
Fujii, Toshihiro   +4 more
core   +1 more source

How much dystrophin is enough: the physiological consequences of different levels of dystrophin in the mdx mouse [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Splice modulation therapy has shown great clinical promise in Duchenne muscular dystrophy, resulting in the production of dystrophin protein. Despite this, the relationship between restoring dystrophin to established dystrophic muscle and its ability to ...
Betts, C   +13 more
core   +2 more sources

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