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Systemic Vascular Function Is Associated with Muscular Power in Older Adults

open access: yesJournal of Aging Research, 2012
Age-associated loss of muscular strength and muscular power is a critical determinant of loss of physical function and progression to disability in older adults.
Kevin S. Heffernan   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patients With Becker Muscular Dystrophy Have Severe Paraspinal Muscle Involvement

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2021
Introduction: Paraspinal muscles are important for gross motor functions. Impairment of these muscles can lead to poor postural control and ambulation difficulty.
Aisha M. Sheikh   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of physical capacities of males with transtibial amputation on gait adjustments on sloped surfaces [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The aim of the study was to investigate how kinematic and kinetic adjustments between level and slope locomotion of persons with transtibial amputation are related to their individual muscular and functional capacities.
BONNET, Xavier   +6 more
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A Systematic Review of the Association Between Muscular Fitness and Telomere Length Across the Adult Lifespan

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2021
This study aimed to systematically review the association between telomere length (TL) and muscular fitness. In October 2020, an articles search was applied to PubMed, Scopus, and Web of Science.
Adilson Marques   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of physical activity with muscular strength and fat free mass in adolescents; The HELENA Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Objective: To analyze the association of objectively assessed physical activity (PA) with muscular strength and fat free mass in adolescents, and to determine whether meeting the current PA recommendations is associated with higher levels of muscular ...
Castillo, Manuel J.   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Is tDCS an Adjunct Ergogenic Resource for Improving Muscular Strength and Endurance Performance? A Systematic Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
Exercise performance is influenced by many physical factors, such as muscle strength and endurance. Particularly in the physical fitness and sports performance contexts, there are many types of ergogenic aids to improve muscular strength and endurance ...
Sergio Machado   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Muscle strength deficiency and mitochondrial dysfunction in a muscular dystrophy model of Caenorhabditis elegans and its functional response to drugs

open access: yesDisease Models & Mechanisms, 2018
Muscle strength is a key clinical parameter used to monitor the progression of human muscular dystrophies, including Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophies. Although Caenorhabditis elegans is an established genetic model for studying the mechanisms and
Jennifer E. Hewitt   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

“Strength gains in different age groups of overweight/obese adults: A pilot uncontrolled study”

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2022
Controlled studies demonstrate that it is possible to improve muscle strength in people of all ages, including older populations. Clinically, it is relevant to establish whether a resistance training program (26 sessions of 60 minutes of aerobic workout ...
Roberto Pippi   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is anodal transcranial direct current stimulation a potential ergogenic resource for muscle strength and effort perception? A critical review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Nas últimas décadas, vários estudos estão investigando a dose-resposta ideal em termos de frequência, intensidade e volume de treinamento para alcançar o aumento da força muscular, tanto em atletas quanto em não atletas. A dose-resposta
Cid, Luis   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Rehabilitation of shoulder impingement syndrome and rotator cuff injuries: an evidence-based review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Rehabilitation of the patient with glenohumeral impingement requires a complete understanding of the structures involved and the underlying mechanism creating the impingement response. A detailed clinical examination and comprehensive treatment programme
Cools, Ann, Ellenbecker, Todd S
core   +1 more source

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