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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Association between Muscle Mass and Muscle Strength with Physical Performance in Elderly in Surabaya

Surabaya 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, Rwahita Satyawati, Novira Widajanti   +2 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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Association between body composition and bone mineral density in community-dwelling older adults from Chile: a sex-stratified DXA-based cross-sectional study

BMC Geriatrics
Introduction Decreased bone mineral density (BMD) remains one of the main determinants of frailty and fracture risk in older adults. Lean mass is an important contributor to bone health through mechanical loading and muscle–bone interactions ...
Nicole Fritz-Silva, Cristian Mansilla-Antilef, María Angélica Castillo-Cerda, Carla Bittner-Hofmann, Carol Ule-Marín   +4 more
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