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AN INVESTIGATION OF GRAND BATTEMENT DEVANT AT BARRE, CENTRE, AND IN MOTION USING KINEMATICS AND ELECTROMYOGRAPHY [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the University of Wolverhampton for the degree of Doctor of PhilosophyThe purpose of this study was to examine grand battement devant in three conditions: at the barre, in the centre, and ...
Krasnow, Donna
core  

The Effect of Muscle Energy Technique on Hamstring Extensibility: The Mechanism of Altered Flexibility

open access: yes, 2003
Purpose: To investigate the effectiveness of muscle energy technique in increasing passive knee extension and to explore the mechanism behind any observed change.\ud Procedure: 40 asymptomatic subjects were randomly allocated to control or experimental ...
Fryer, Gary   +2 more
core   +1 more source

A Stretchable, Mechanically‐Interlocked Polyrotaxane Hydrogel for Wearable Motion and Electrophysiological Monitoring

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
A mechanically interlocked polyrotaxane hydrogel integrates sliding macrocycles within a covalent network, yielding skin‑like softness, high stretchability, robust adhesion, and stable ionic conductivity. This multifunctional interface enables simultaneous high‑fidelity monitoring of human motion and epidermal electrophysiological signals (ECG/EMG ...
Hao‐Zheng Huang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

EVALUATION OF MUSCLE STRENGTH IN MEDULLAR INJURY: A LITERATURE REVIEW

open access: yesColuna/Columna
Objective: To identify the tools used to evaluate muscle strength in subjects with spinal cord injury in both clinical practice and scientific research.
Tânia Valdameri Capelari   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reliability of Hand-Held Dynamometer for assessing Isometric Lumbar Muscles Strength in Asymptomatic Healthy Population

open access: yesPakistan Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021
Objective: To determine intra-rater and inter-rater reliability of hand-held dynamometer for assessing isometric lumbar muscle strength in asymptomatic healthy population. Methods: It was a cross-sectional study conducted at the department of physiotherapy, University of Lahore Teaching Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan, from July 2020 to August 2020 ...
Fahad Tanveer   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Association of a Multimodal Perioperative Care Program With Postoperative Complications in Elderly Patients Undergoing Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Implementation of a multimodal perioperative care program and reduction of postoperative complications. ABSTRACT Purpose This retrospective study aimed to assess the clinical effectiveness of a multimodal perioperative care program in reducing postoperative complications in elderly patients undergoing gastrectomy for gastric cancer.
Keiichi Fujiya   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sex‐Based Body Composition Changes in Patients With Rectal Cancer Undergoing Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy: A Prospective Observational Study

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This prospective study observed that preoperative chemoradiotherapy for rectal cancer was associated with reductions in body fat and grip strength, which appeared to be more pronounced in female patients. These findings suggest that sex‐sensitive nutritional and exercise support may be beneficial to help maintain muscle mass and physical function ...
Shinya Abe   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correlação entre estado nutricional e força de preensão palmar em idosos

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia
No envelhecimento ocorrem mudanças corpóreas, dentre as quais a diminuição de massa magra com prejuízo na força muscular, afetando a capacidade funcional.
Fabíola Giannattasio Martin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correlation between hand grip endurance and scapular muscle endurance in asymptomatic individuals

open access: yesRevista Pesquisa em Fisioterapia, 2023
INTRODUCTION: Gripping activity is an essential daily activity at home and at the workplace, where lifting and holding loads with a relatively static grip using isometric contraction is often required. Muscle strength and endurance in the proximal aspect
Archana Shetty   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

New Device for Intrinsic Hand Muscle Strength Measurement: An Alternative to Strain Gauge Handheld Dynamometer [PDF]

open access: yesEvaluation & the Health Professions, 2017
An accurate measurement of intrinsic hand muscle strength (IHMS) is required by clinicians for effective clinical decision-making, diagnosis of certain diseases, and evaluation of the outcome of treatment. In practice, the clinicians use Intrins-o-meter and Rotterdam Intrinsic Hand Myometer for IHMS measurement.
Madhanagopal, J.   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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