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Serum Bone‐, Muscle‐ and Fat‐ Derived Factors Sclerostin, Irisin and Leptin Show Different Correlations With Body Composition and Bone Mineral Density in Chinese Men With Obesity: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews, Volume 42, Issue 6, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Aims This study aimed to explore the interactions among sclerostin, irisin and leptin, as well as their associations with body composition and bone metabolism in Chinese men with obesity. Materials and Methods This study included 26 men with normal weight and 78 men with obesity.
Xiang Chen, Sumin Shen, Mingxi Zou, Zhenlin Zhang, Nanwei Tong, Juan Li   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trunk Muscle Performance, Spinal Alignment, and Postural Profiles in 9-11-Year-Old Children Participating in Intensively Organized Sport Assessed with Non-Radiographic Tools. [PDF]

Sports (Basel)
Sović I, Vučković M, Marijančić V, Hrlec M, Starčević-Klasan G, Grubić Kezele T, Kokot A.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Effects of Oral Semaglutide on Dietary Intake and Body Composition in Japanese People With Type 2 Diabetes: A Prospective Observational Study in Clinical Practice

Endocrinology, Diabetes &Metabolism, Volume 9, Issue 5, September 2026.
This prospective observational study evaluated changes in dietary patterns and body composition after 3 months of oral semaglutide treatment in people with Type 2 diabetes. Oral semaglutide was associated with reduced energy intake, salt intake and body fat while preserving handgrip strength.
Mika Sawada, Naoko Nakanishi, Masakazu Aihara, Kanako Ohkuma, Shoko Hamano, Yoshitaka Sakurai, Rie Sekine, Satoshi Usami, Toshimasa Yamauchi, Naoto Kubota   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Handgrip strength testing in rheumatic diseases. [PDF]

Rheumatol Int
Fedorchenko Y, Khojakulova U, Zimba O, Kocyigit BF.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Physical and Psychological Features During Remission From Non‐Specific Neck Pain

European Journal of Pain, Volume 30, Issue 8, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background There is limited evidence on the physical and psychological features present during remission from non‐specific neck pain, yet this may be relevant for the high incidence of neck pain recurrence. Methods A cross‐sectional study design was conducted with 60 participants (20 per group: healthy controls, people in remission from ...
Cho Wai Geoffrey Yu, Kanya Wongwitwichote, Janet Deane, Valter Devecchi, Michael Mansfield, Deborah Falla   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sex-Specific Analysis of Quadriceps and Hamstring Strength Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction With or Without Meniscal Repair. [PDF]

J Funct Morphol Kinesiol
Cleary CJ, Federico O, Farrington LN, Dombrowski NS, Bernard CD, Denton ZD, Vopat BG, Herda AA.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Short‐Term Effect of Negative Verbal Language Versus Positive Verbal Language on Physical and Functional Capacity and Pain in People With Chronic Primary Low Back Pain

European Journal of Pain, Volume 30, Issue 8, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Low back pain (LBP) is the leading cause of years lived with disability. While education is recommended by most guidelines, the type of language used can lead to a placebo or nocebo effect. This study aims to compare the short‐term effect of negative language versus positive language on physical and functional capacity in ...
Yves Schwendenmann, Pierre‐Antoine Palacios, Martin Descarreaux, Andrée‐Anne Marchand   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between hip abductor muscle strength and mobility limitation (locally defined as locomotive syndrome) in community-dwelling adults undergoing osteoporosis screening: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]

BMC Musculoskelet Disord
Morita Y, Miura K, Arai T.
europepmc   +1 more source

Inter‐Set Blood‐Flow Restriction Increases Peripheral Physiological Stress While Preserving Repeated‐Sprint Mechanical Output in Trained Athletes

European Journal of Sport Science, Volume 26, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Inter‐set blood‐flow restriction (BFR) may increase the physiological stimulus of repeated‐sprint exercise without compromising mechanical output, but evidence in trained athletes is limited. In a randomized crossover design, 26 national‐level male badminton players completed three 5 × 5‐s cycling sprints (25‐s intra‐set rest, 3.5‐min inter ...
Tianhao Zheng, Leyi Jiang, Yan chen, Dapeng Bao, Olivier Girard   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Body Fat Percentage Is More Strongly Associated With Handgrip Strength Than Body Mass Index Among North Indian Adults. [PDF]

Cureus
Baitha U, Sagwan M, Gupta S, Garg A, Gupta G, Kumar A, Jadon RS, Sethi P, Upadhyay AD, Vikram NK, Wig N, Ranjan P.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source