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Abstract Muscle loss alone, or in the context of sarcopenia or cachexia, is a prevalent condition and a predictor of negative outcomes in aging and disease. As adequate nutrition is essential for muscle maintenance, a growing number of studies has been conducted to explore the role of specific nutrients on muscle mass or function.
Camila E. Orsso +7 more
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Purpose To identify the 50 most highly cited research publications in the sport of basketball. Methods Using the Clarivate Analytics Web of Knowledge database and the search term “basketball”, we identified 2,704 articles. These articles were filtered by the total number of citations and the top 50 most cited articles with a central focus on basketball
Zachary D. Griffin +5 more
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Abstract Objectives Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) and lumbar disc herniation (LDH) are often accompanied by frequently occurring leg cramps severely affecting patients' life and sleep quality. Recent evidence suggests that neuromuscular electric stimulation (NMES) of cramp‐prone muscles may prevent cramps in lumbar disorders.
Jan‐Frieder Harmsen +5 more
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Abstract Background Sarcopenia, defined as loss of muscle mass, quality, and function, is associated with reduced quality of life and adverse health outcomes including disability and mortality. Electromyostimulation (EMS) has been suggested to attenuate the loss of muscle mass and function in elderly, sedentary individuals.
Marc Teschler +4 more
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Purpose: to investigate the effect of WB-EMS training and resistance training on body composition and maximal strength in trained women. Material and methods: 30 trained women (with a mean age of 25.70 ± 2.27 years, height of 1.63 ± 0.032 m, and ...
S. Sadeghipour +3 more
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Electromyostimulation and whole-body vibration effects in elder sarcopenic patients [PDF]
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Chisari E +4 more
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The importance of physical activity (PA) in people’s health is well known. Today, sedentary lifestyles constitute a serious risk to global health. The likelihood that an individual will engage in PA depends largely on the perceived benefits and barriers to being physically active.
Luiz Rodrigues-Santana +6 more
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The influence of whole-body electromyostimulation on muscle strength and body composition in healthy individuals [PDF]
Title: The influence of whole-body electromyostimulation on muscle strength and body composition in healthy individuals Objectives: The aim of the diploma thesis is to collect and give comprehensive theoretical information concerning the whole body ...
Kamarýtová, Magdaléna
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Key points Physical activity is known to protect against cancer. The resistance exercise method whole‐body electromyostimulation (WB‐EMS) has a significant anti‐cancer effect. WB‐EMS‐conditioned serum from advanced prostate cancer patients decreased human prostate carcinoma cell growth and viability in vitro.
Raphaela Schwappacher +8 more
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Electromyostimulation is a nonpharmacological prevention method for osteoporosis that is safe and feasible for the elderly and people with physical disabilities.
Ishak S. LIMBONG +2 more
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