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Tumor Growth Increases Neuroinflammation, Fatigue and Depressive-like Behavior Prior to Alterations in Muscle Function [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Cancer patients frequently suffer from fatigue, a complex syndrome associated with loss of muscle mass, weakness, and depressed mood. Cancer-related fatigue (CRF) can be present at the time of diagnosis, during treatment, and persists for years after ...
Bicer, Sabahattin   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Medication Use in Multiple Sclerosis: A Population‐Based Comparison With the General Danish Population

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the overall use of prescription medications among individuals with multiple sclerosis compared to the general population, with a focus on treatments beyond disease‐modifying therapies. Methods We conducted a nationwide, registry‐based study in Denmark.
Josefine Windfeld‐Mathiasen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Different Test Positions on Quantitative Muscle Strength of Wrist and Finger Flexor Muscle Groups and Its Standardization

open access: yesFayixue Zazhi
ObjectiveTo explore the effects of different test positions on quantitative muscle strength of wrist and finger flexor muscle groups and to establish a standardized muscle strength test protocol for each muscle group.MethodsForty healthy subjects (12 ...
YANG Ze-ren   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Normative values of handgrip strength in adolescents according to chronological age and sexual maturation

open access: yesMotriz: Revista de Educacao Fisica, 2021
Aim: Handgrip strength is considered an important health indicator. It is extremely important to establish normative values so that the handgrip strength is correctly interpreted in adolescents.
Mateus Augusto Bim   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trunk muscle strength in athletes

open access: yesMedicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 1988
Maximal voluntary strength of the trunk muscles was measured in 57 male elite athletes (soccer players, wrestlers, tennis players, and gymnasts), 14 female elite gymnasts, and in a normal group of 87 conscripts. Mean ages in the different groups ranged from 18-22 yr. An isokinetic (constant velocity) technique was used to record maximal torque produced
Alf Thorstensson   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Bilateral versus Unilateral Training With Rhythmic Auditory Cueing in Stroke Rehabilitation: Effects on Upper Limb Function and Interhemispheric Inhibition

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Stroke is a leading cause of long‐term disability in adults, with upper limb hemiparesis being a common impairment. Traditional training is mostly aimed at paralyzed limbs, but the effect of bilateral training is still unclear.
Fangfang Qian   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship between Serum Vitamin D Levels and Muscle Strength in Older Adults: Results of Amirkola Elderly Cohort [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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   +6 more
doaj  

Comparison of the Effects of Ice and 3.5% Menthol Gel on Blood Flow and Muscle Strength of the Lower Arm [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Context: Soft-tissue injuries are commonly treated with ice or menthol gels. Few studies have compared the effects of these treatments on blood flow and muscle strength.
Jacks, Dean E   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Patients with ALS show highly correlated progression rates in left and right limb muscles. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
ObjectiveAmyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) progresses at different rates between patients, making clinical trial design difficult and dependent on large cohorts of patients.
Allred, Peggy   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Long‐Term Evaluation of Givinostat in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Natural History Comparisons

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This ongoing, open‐label extension study is evaluating the long‐term safety, tolerability, and efficacy of givinostat, a Class I and II histone deacetylase inhibitor, in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). Methods The recruited patients completed one of two prior clinical studies (one Phase 2 and one Phase 3 [EPIDYS ...
Craig M. McDonald   +74 more
wiley   +1 more source

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