ABSTRACT Traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI) caused by sharp‐force penetration is exceptionally rare, and the use of high‐dose methylprednisolone (MP) remains highly controversial, especially beyond the conventional 8‐h treatment window. This case report describes a 30‐year‐old male with acute incomplete TSCI following a knife stab wound to the right ...
Honghong Wang +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Strength training methods and the work of Arthur Jones
This article is not available through ChesterRep. It is available at https://www.asep.org/resources/jep-online/This paper reviews research evidence relating to the strength training advice offered by Arthur Jones, founder and retired Chairman of Nautilus
Bruce-Low, Stewart, Smith, Dave
core
Angiotensin II type 1 receptor antagonists alleviate muscle pathology in the mouse model for laminin-alpha2-deficient congenital muscular dystrophy (MDC1A) [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Laminin-alpha2-deficient congenital muscular dystrophy (MDC1A) is a severe muscle-wasting disease for which no curative treatment is available.
Meinen, Sarina +5 more
core +1 more source
Association Between Motor Pathway Damage and Motor Deficit in Upper and Lower Limb in People With MS
ABSTRACT Objective Corticospinal tract damage is common in people with MS, but the degree of clinical symptoms varies. We hypothesize that corticospinal tract lesions are more extensive and severe in people with MS with motor impairments in both upper and lower limbs.
Mathilde Liffran +13 more
wiley +1 more source
Lower Limb Strength Profile in Elderly with Different Pathologies: Comparisons with Healthy Subjects
Sarcopenia and muscle strength reduction are a frequent disorder in non-communicable chronic diseases. The aims of this study are: (a) to verify if the absolute and relative to body weight muscle strength of lower limb is affected by the presence of ...
Valentina Bullo +11 more
doaj +1 more source
EVIDENCE-BASED RESISTANCE TRAINING RECOMMENDATIONS FOR MUSCULAR HYPERTROPHY [PDF]
Objective: There is considerable interest in attaining muscular hypertrophy in recreational gym-goers, bodybuilders, older adults, and persons suffering from immunodeficiency conditions.
Steele, James, Fisher, James
core
Efeito do dano muscular na eficiência e nas performances aeróbia e anaeróbia no ciclismo [PDF]
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Desportos. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Educação FísicaO treinamento de força parece ser um modelo atraente para ciclistas de endurance, visto que que a performance aeróbia pode ...
Karasiak, Fábio Colussi
core
Diagnosis of muscular dystrophies at the nanometer scale [PDF]
The diagnosis of muscular dystrophies or the assessment of the functional benefit of gene or cell therapies can be difficult, especially for poorly accessible muscles, and it often lacks a single-fiber resolution.
Kuntzer, T. +4 more
core +1 more source
Clinical Impact of NOTCH3 Variant Location After First Stroke in CADASIL
ABSTRACT Objective Despite its monogenic origin, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy exhibits marked variability in clinical expression and severity. Variants in the NOTCH3 gene, within epidermal growth factor‐like repeat domains 1–6 or 7–34, are known to influence disease onset, but their impact ...
Léa Aguilhon +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Body mass index, muscle strength and physical performance in older adults from eight cohort studies: the HALCyon programme. [PDF]
Objective To investigate the associations of body mass index (BMI) and grip strength with objective measures of physical performance (chair rise time, walking speed and balance) including an assessment of sex differences and non-linearity.
Hardy, R +75 more
core +1 more source

