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Reference Values of Handgrip and Lower Extremity Strength for Vietnamese Men and Women: The Vietnam Osteoporosis Study

Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
Background Falls and sarcopenia are significant public health issues in Vietnam. Despite muscle strength being a critical predictor for these conditions, reference data on muscle strength within the Vietnamese population are lacking. Purpose To establish
Kiet T. Do, Duy K. Hoang, Quan N. Luong, Huy G. Nguyen, An T. Do, Lan T. Ho‐Pham, Tuan V. Nguyen   +6 more
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The Correlation Between Handgrip Strength and Adductor Muscles with Muscle Mass, Fat Mass in the Elderly

Physical Education Theory and Methodology
Background. As you age, body composition will also change, with muscle mass decreasing and fat mass increasing. Handgrip strength and adductor muscle strength have been identified as indicators of older people’s health used to represent overall strength ...
Nur Luthfiatus Solikah, Awang Firmansyah, Nur Shanti Retno Pembayun, Hapsari Shinta Citra Puspita Dewi, Dhevano Taruna Putra Suhadak, Jose V Garcia Jimenez, Muhammad Reza Aziz Prasetya, Andika Bayu Putro   +7 more
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Respiratory and muscular effects of a physiotherapy protocol carried out during hemodialysis in individuals with chronic renal failure: preliminary results.

Motriz: Revista de Educacao Fisica, 2020
Aim: To analyze whether the proposed physiotherapy protocol during hemodialysis (HD) increases knee extensor muscle strength, palmar grip strength, respiratory muscle strength, lung function, and functional capacity of individuals with Chronic Renal ...
Mayara Simões, Michele Lima Gregório, Moacir Fernandes de Godoy, Marilita Falângola Accioly   +3 more
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Chronological and Spatial Distribution of Skeletal Muscle Fat Replacement in FHL1‐Related Myopathies

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Variants in the FHL1 gene cause FHL1‐related myopathies (FHL1‐RMs), a group of neuromuscular disorders with diverse clinical presentations. This study aimed to comprehensively characterize the spatial and temporal patterns of skeletal muscle fat replacement throughout the whole body in FHL1‐RMs, to examine disease progression over ...
Rui Shimazaki, Satoru Noguchi, Hotake Takizawa, Yasushi Oya, Yuji Takahashi, Hirofumi Komaki, Hajime Arahata, Shinichiro Hayashi, Ichizo Nishino   +8 more
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Relationship between Serum Vitamin D Levels and Muscle Strength in Older Adults: Results of Amirkola Elderly Cohort [PDF]

Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background and purpose: Population aging is a global phenomenon and increase in the number of people over 60 yeas of age proves that the world is aging.
Khadijeh Ezoji, Faezeh Rasulzade Sheikh, Seyed Reza Hosseini, Ali Bijani, Neda Meftah, Kayvan Latifi, Parvin Sajadi Kaboudi   +6 more
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Effect of Gender, Disease Duration and Treatment on Muscle Strength in Myasthenia Gravis. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
The aim of this observational, cross-sectional study was to quantify the potential presence of muscle weakness among patients with generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG).
Gülsenay Citirak, Sanja Cejvanovic, Henning Andersen, John Vissing   +3 more
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Daratumumab Treatment for Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP): A Case Report

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) is an immune‐mediated neuropathy featuring progressive weakness, sensory deficits, and areflexia. While corticosteroids, intravenous immunoglobulin, and plasmapheresis are effective first‐line immunotherapies, a subset of patients remains treatment‐refractory.
Xueyu Zhang, Jianli Zhao, Xue Zhao, Xiaowei Hu, Zichun Xiao, Jie Wu, Xiaowen Li, Jing Xu, Yu‐Jing Li   +8 more
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Age‐Related Characteristics of SYT1‐Associated Neurodevelopmental Disorder

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives We describe the clinical manifestations and developmental abilities of individuals with SYT1‐associated neurodevelopmental disorder (Baker‐Gordon syndrome) from infancy to adulthood. We further describe the neuroradiological and electrophysiological characteristics of the condition at different ages, and explore the associations ...
Sam G. Norwitz, Josefine Eck, Joel S. Winston, Kate Baker   +3 more
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Sarcopenia defined by the global leadership initiative in sarcopenia (GLIS) consensus predicts adverse postoperative outcomes in patients undergoing radical gastrectomy for gastric cancer: analysis from a prospective cohort study

BMC Cancer
Background Global Leadership Initiative in Sarcopenia (GLIS) has recently established a conceptional definition of sarcopenia, which incorporated muscle strength, mass, and muscle-specific strength as three components of sarcopenia.
Gao-Feng Wu, Chen-Hao He, Wen-Tao Xi, Wen-Bo Zhai, Zong-Ze Li, Ye-Cheng Zhu, Xiu-Bo Tang, Xia-Lin Yan, Gordon S. Lynch, Xian Shen, Dong-Dong Huang   +10 more
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Is total muscle strength related to pelvic floor muscle strength in young women?

ABCS Health Sciences
Introduction: The intravaginal examination is an important part of the pelvic floor muscle (PFM) functional assessment. However, women sometimes refuse to submit to this procedure due to being embarrassed.
Thaís Passos de Oliveira, Maria Teresa Pace do Amaral, Tânia Terezinha Scudeller, Wesley de Oliveira Vieira, Victor Zuniga Dourado, Miriam Raquel Diniz Zanetti   +5 more
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