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Rheumatology &Autoimmunity, EarlyView.Physical training significantly improves quadriceps strength in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. No serious adverse events were reported. Abstract Background Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic, systemic disease in which patients can benefit from physical exercise.
Mariana Laís Boaretto +6 more
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STRENGTH POTENTIAL OF YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN [PDF]
, 2008 Muscle strength is a basic human feature. It may be diagnosed through fitness tests or through dynamometry of muscle groups. Measurements of several muscle groups at a time with a back dynamometer, or a shoulder dynamometer (strain gauge or inertial ...
Lipinska, Patrycja +1 more
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Journal of Physical Therapy Science, 2015 [Purpose] The aim of this study was to verify the absolute reliability of shoulder joint horizontal adductor muscle strength measurements using a handheld dynamometer (HHD). [Subjects and Methods] The subjects were 33 healthy college students. The measurements were made three times with the HHD fixed using a belt (BFHHD) or with the examiner's hand ...
Hirano, Masahiro, Katoh, Munenori
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Respiratory Variability during Exercise: Associations with Motor Severity in Parkinson's Disease
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Marcela S. Araújo +7 more
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British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.Background and Purpose Musclin (osteocrin) is a skeletal muscle‐derived peptide that has been implicated in cardioprotective signalling pathways. Its relevance in cancer patients, who frequently experience muscle wasting and cardiotoxicity, remains unclear. This study aimed to determine whether circulating Musclin levels reflect functional capacity and
Jannek Brauer +5 more
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Medicina, 2016 Introduction: Among the disabling events with advancing age, there is the Frail Elderly Syndrome (FES), resulting in a higher risk of falls, disability, hospitalization and even death.
Antonio V. Soares +5 more
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Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.Abstract Aim To systematically review the current evidence on physical therapy interventions for children and adolescents with myelomeningocele, the most complex and common presentation of spina bifida, to explore intervention components and the outcomes according to International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) domains, and ...
Lorena Costa Ferreira +3 more
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Diabetic Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract Introduction Older adults with diabetes have an increased risk of falls due to neuropathy, impaired bone health and cardiovascular disease, resulting in significant morbidity and mortality. Conventional fall‐prevention programmes primarily target strength and balance, while cognitive‐motor integration, essential for safe mobility in complex ...
Aksayan Arunanthy Mahalingasivam +4 more
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Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The interplay between obesity and physical performance in women is poorly understood, especially before the fifties. Objective To assess associations between weight gain from early to mid‐adulthood and midlife performance‐based physical function.
Leticia W. Ribeiro +3 more
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Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aims To investigate the sex‐stratified associations of DXA‐derived adiposity, regional fat distribution and muscle power with incident hospitalised cardiovascular disease (CVD) in older Chinese adults. Materials and Methods This prospective cohort included 3168 community‐dwelling older adults (1548 men and 1620 women; median age 72.0 years ...
Ting Zhang +4 more
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