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BONE STRENGTH OF DIFFERENT PIGS GENETIC TYPES [PDF]

, 2010
The aim of this study was to evaluate the bone strength in different genetic types of pigs. Nowadays, in swine production it is rather common to obtain pigs with weak bones, especially on the hind legs.
Griggio, Michele
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Association of handgrip strength weakness and asymmetry with later life pain risk in middle‐aged and older individuals: Results from four prospective cohorts

Aging Medicine
Objectives The burden of pain in middle‐aged and older adults is considerable and significantly increases healthcare expenditures. We aimed to investigate the roles of handgrip strength (HGS) weakness and asymmetry in predicting pain across four ...
Yuanpeng Zhu, Haoran Zhang, Terry Jianguo Zhang, Nan Wu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Brain-Predicted Age Difference Moderates the Association Between Muscle Strength and Mobility

Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2022
BackgroundApproximately 35% of individuals over age 70 report difficulty with mobility. Muscle weakness has been demonstrated to be one contributor to mobility limitations in older adults. The purpose of this study was to examine the moderating effect of
Brooke A. Vaughan, Brooke A. Vaughan, Janet E. Simon, Janet E. Simon, Dustin R. Grooms, Dustin R. Grooms, Dustin R. Grooms, Leatha A. Clark, Leatha A. Clark, Leatha A. Clark, Nathan P. Wages, Nathan P. Wages, Brian C. Clark, Brian C. Clark   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Explaining Labor Quiescence in Post-Communist Europe: Historical Legacies and Comparative Perspective, CES Central & Eastern Europe Working Papers, no. 55, 2002 [PDF]

, 2002
Studies on the changing labor relations in post-communist countries have flourished in recent years, such that a review and analysis of what has been reported is overdue. Yet, interestingly, these studies have not reached a consensus on what they seek to
Cowley, Stephen.
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Disentangling acute motor deficits and adaptive responses evoked by the loss of cerebellar output

eLife
Patients with cerebellar damage experience various motor impairments, but the specific sequence of primary and compensatory processes that contribute to these deficits remains unclear.
Nirvik Sinha, Sharon Israely, Ora Ben Harosh, Ran Harel, Julius PA Dewald, Yifat Prut   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relative risk of postpartum maternal morbidity among cesarean-delivered women: A multisite prospective cohort study in a large district, India

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Introduction: Family doctors manage mild to moderate postpartum morbidities that do not receive attention. The morbidities are higher after cesareans, which are increasing in number.
Prakash Prabhakarrao Doke, Varsha Mahesh Vaidya, Arvinder Pal Singh Narula, Archana Vasantrao Patil, Tushar Madhav Panchanadikar, Girija Narendra Wagh, Kirti Sharad Iyengar   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben, Marisa H. Huisman, Martha A. Grootenhuis, Femke K. Aarsen, Marita Partanen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Weakness

, 2018
Weakness is a common complaint. Most patients use the term weakness to imply fatigue, general illness, or myalgias. Determining whether a patient has actual neuromuscular weakness can be a diagnostic challenge.
Andrea C. Adams
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Glenoid Paralabral Cysts Causing Shoulder Pain and Isolated Infraspinatus Weakness: Early Arthroscopic Decompression and Labral Repair Leads to Complete Recovery: A Case Series

Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
Introduction: Shoulder pain in young patients can be caused by various conditions such as tendinitis, bursitis, capsulitis, and labral tears. Superior labrum anterior to posterior (SLAP) tears can sometimes be associated with a paralabral cyst, which can
Nandu M S Nair, B H Banarji, Kamal Jain, Aditya Reddy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source