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Effects of exercise mimetics as putative therapeutics on brain health, aging, and neurodegenerative diseases
There is growing evidence that an active lifestyle can benefit brain health, delay the onset of neurodegenerative diseases and aging, and improve...
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The relationship between the functional movement screen and isokinetic muscle strength around the knee in different sports
The aim of this study was to determine objective data of the relationship between the Functional Movement Screen (FMS) and isokinetic muscle strength...
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Ultra-processed food consumption and risk of diabetes: results from a population-based prospective cohort
Aims/hypothesisUnderstanding the impact of the overall construct of ultra-processed foods on diabetes risk can inform dietary approaches to diabetes...
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MAMs and Mitochondrial Quality Control: Overview and Their Role in Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) represents the most widespread neurodegenerative disorder, distinguished by a gradual onset and slow progression, presenting...
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Sex differences in membrane properties and cellular excitability of dopamine D1 receptor-expressing neurons within the shell of the nucleus accumbens of pre- and mid-adolescent mice
BackgroundThe transition from childhood to adulthood, or adolescence, a developmental stage, is characterized by psychosocial and biological changes....
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Bedside electromyography for clinical assessment of sacral motor and reflex activity adapted for patients hospitalized with acute neurological conditions: a pilot study
Study designPilot cohort study.
ObjectiveTo develop and implement a sacral electromyographic (sEMG) technique at bedside to ascertain sparing of...
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Multimodal training protocols on unstable rather than stable surfaces better improve dynamic balance ability in older adults
BackgroundThere has been growing interest in using unstable devices in training protocols. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of two...
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Use of diabetes technology in children
Children with type 1 diabetes and their caregivers face numerous challenges navigating the unpredictability of this complex disease. Although the...
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Advances in diabetes technology to improve the lives of people with cystic fibrosis
People with cystic fibrosis (CF) are at risk for dysglycaemia caused by progressive beta cell dysfunction and destruction due to pancreatic exocrine...
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Dietary Supplementation Strategies for Improving Training Adaptations, Antioxidant Status and Performance of Volleyball Players: A Systematic Review
PurposeVolleyball demands high physical performance including agility, speed, endurance and muscular strength. As volleyball players explore methods...
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Development and validation of a novel screening tool for deep vein thrombosis in patients with spinal cord injury: A five-year cross-sectional study
Study designCross-sectional study.
ObjectivesDeep vein thrombosis (DVT) presents a significant risk of complication in patients with spinal cord...
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Does Performing Resistance Exercise with a Partial Range of Motion at Long Muscle Lengths Maximize Muscle Hypertrophic Adaptations to Training?
BackgroundOver the past few years, the effects of manipulating range of motion (ROM) on muscle hypertrophy has garnered a considerable amount of...
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Serum Erythropoietin and Ischemic-Modified Albumin Levels in Adolescents with Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder
Erythropoietin (EPO) has neuroprotective effects by increasing oxidative stress resistance and stabilizing redox balance. Ischemic-modified albumin...
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Complications in spinal cord injury persons with “traditional” colostomy: a case series
IntroductionNeurogenic bowel dysfunction is a frequent consequence of spinal cord injury/disease (SCI/D). A colostomy is considered when conservative...
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Bow hunter’s syndrome due to an anomalous right vertebral artery origin and contralateral absence: a case report and literature review
BackgroundBow Hunter’s syndrome (BHS), also known as rotational vertebral artery occlusion (RVAO), is a rare condition characterized by dynamic...
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Identification of Potential Biomarkers for Patients with DWI-Negative Ischemic Stroke
Ischemic stroke is the leading cause of long-term disability in adults, accounting for 80% of stroke cases. Diffusion weighted imaging (DWI)...
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Optimization of kidney function in cardiac surgery patients with intra-abdominal hypertension: expert opinion
Cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury (CSA-AKI) affects up to 42% of cardiac surgery patients. CSA-AKI is multifactorial, with low abdominal...
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Improving change of direction in male football players through plyometric training: a systematic review
BackgroundHigh-intensity actions have gained increasing significance in contemporary football. Among these actions, the spotlight shines on the...
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Exercise Selection Differentially Influences Lower Body Regional Muscle Development
PurposeThis study had 2 primary aims (1) compare the effects of multi-joint vs. single-joint lower body exercise on regional muscular development of...
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Oxidative stress across multiple tissues in house sparrows (Passer domesticus) acclimated to warm, stable cold, and unpredictable cold thermal treatments
With climate change increasing not just mean temperatures but the frequency of cold snaps and heat waves, animals occupying thermally variable areas...