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Does muscle strength decrease on the unaffected side in stroke patients?

, 2021
Aim: Muscle strength is necessary to overcome the resistance encountered during activity in stroke individuals. The present study aims to determine total muscle strength and muscle strength loss of unaffected side in stroke individuals.
Aziz Dengiz, Emre Baskan, Dengiz, Aziz, Baskan, Emre   +3 more
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Electronic Devices and Digital Therapeutics in Neuromuscular Diseases: Narrative Review on Current Applications in Patients' Management and Pharmacovigilance

Health Care Science, EarlyView.
Digital innovations are revolutionizing neuromuscular disease management by integrating wearable sensors, mobile applications, and telemedicine to enable continuous monitoring and personalized care. These technologies enhance diagnosis, treatment, and drug development fostering dynamic interaction between patients and clinicians paving the way toward ...
Ilaria Saltarella, Concetta Altamura, Paola Laghetti, Giuseppina Settanni, Nicola Savino, Angelo Galiano, Bodvaël Fraysse, Angelo Vacca, Jean‐François Desaphy   +8 more
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Correlação entre estado nutricional e força de preensão palmar em idosos

Revista 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, Clarice Cavalero Nebuloni, Myrian Spínola Najas   +2 more
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Alternative instrument for the evaluation of handgrip strength in Duchenne muscular dystrophy

BMC Pediatrics, 2022
Background The commonly used dynamometers can be ineffective in evaluating handgrip in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), especially children with generalized muscle weakness.
Mariana Angélica de Souza, Edson Zangiacomi Martinez, Elisângela Aparecida da Silva Lizzi, Ananda Cezarani, Gabriela Barroso de Queiroz Davoli, Marjory Irineu Bená, Cláudia Ferreira da Rosa Sobreira, Ana Claudia Mattiello-Sverzut   +7 more
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Assessment of Handgrip Strength in Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy Children

Journal Riphah College of Rehabilitation Sciences, 2023
Objective: The objective of this study was to assess the handgrip strength difference by using a handheld dynamometer in spastic diplegic cerebral palsy children.
Ali Mehmood, Haseeb Ullah Ammad, M Faheem Afzal, Anila Amjad, Aqsa Hasnat, Atiba Saeed   +5 more
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Joint-dependence of strength and power in children and adults [PDF]

, 2009
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Master of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.The mechanisms underlying age-related differences in maximum power production during multi-joint exercises are not fully understood.
Denis, Romain
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Association between augmented enteral protein and muscle mass attenuation in critically ill patients: A sub‐study of a cluster randomized crossover trial

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Critically ill patients experience muscle wasting, impacting recovery. The associations between augmented enteral protein and muscle mass, strength, physical function, and quality of life are uncertain. Methods We performed a sub‐study in adult TARGET Protein participants from two sites between 23/11/2022‐23/05/2023. Our exposure of
Matthew J. Summers, Elizabeth Viner Smith, Kate Hadley‐Brown, Amalia Karahalios, Tara D'Arcy, Imogen E. Asser, Mark P. Plummer, Terri Follett, Paul Young, Adam M. Deane, Lee‐anne S. Chapple   +10 more
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Reliability of hand-held dynamometer in measuring gluteus medius isometric muscle strength in healthy population

Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022
Objectives: To determine the inter-rater and intra-rater reliability of the hand-held dynamometer in measuring isometric gluteus medius muscle strength in asymptomatic healthy population. Methods: It was a cross sectional study conducted at the department of physiotherapy, Sindh Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation from March 2021 to ...
Rabail Rani Soomro, Hossein Karimi, Syed Amir Gillani   +2 more
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Similar dynamic tibiofemoral movements during jump‐landing and walking but distinct hamstrings strength across ACL reconstruction autograft types at mid‐term follow‐up

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Dynamic tibiofemoral movements following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) with quadriceps tendon (QT) autografts have not yet been compared to other autografts. We aimed to compare dynamic anterior tibial translation (ATTd) and internal tibial rotation (ITRd) during jump‐landing and walking among patients with QT, bone ...
Tom Vendrig, Michèle N. J. Keizer, Reinoud W. Brouwer, Han Houdijk, Roy A. G. Hoogeslag   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correlation of Strength and Change in the Thickness of Back Extensor Muscles during Maximal Isometric Contraction in Healthy and Osteoporotic Postmenopausal Women

Journal of Modern Rehabilitation, 2017
Introduction: According to the importance of the back extensor muscle strength in postmenopausal women, this study aimed to determine the relationship between strength and changes in the thickness of back extensor muscles during isometric contraction in ...
Zeinab Mohammadjannataj, Sedigheh Kahrizi, Noshin Bayat   +2 more
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