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An Extended Neck Position is Likely to Produce Cervical Spine Injuries Through Buckling in Accidental Head-First Impacts During Rugby Tackling
Catastrophic cervical spine injuries in rugby often occur during tackling. The underlying mechanisms leading to these injuries remain unclear, with...
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Inter-joint coordination with and without dopaminergic medication in Parkinson’s disease: a case-control study
BackgroundHow the joints exactly move and interact and how this reflects PD-related gait abnormalities and the response to dopaminergic treatment is...
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Intelligent ankle–foot prosthesis based on human structure and motion bionics
The ankle–foot prosthesis aims to compensate for the missing motor functions by fitting the motion characteristics of the human ankle, which...
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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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Factors leading to falls in transfemoral prosthesis users: a case series of prosthesis-side stumble recovery responses
BackgroundFalls due to stumbling are prevalent for transfemoral prosthesis users and may lead to increased injury risk. This preliminary case series...
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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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Duo photoprotective effect via silica-coated zinc oxide nanoparticles and Vitamin C nanovesicles composites
ObjectiveZinc Oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) are used widely in nowadays personal care products, especially sunscreens, as a protector against UV...
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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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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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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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Dual-task improvement of older adults after treadmill walking combined with blood flow restriction of low occlusion pressure: the effect on the heart–brain axis
ObjectiveThis study explored the impact of one session of low-pressure leg blood flow restriction (BFR) during treadmill walking on dual-task...
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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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PET Images Enhancement Using Deep Training of Reconstructed Images with Bayesian Penalized Likelihood Algorithm
PurposeTo adopt the merits of the Bayesian Penalized Likelihood (BPL) reconstruction algorithm (incl. improved contrast recovery), a deep learning...
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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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Simultaneous grading diagnosis of liver fibrosis, inflammation, and steatosis using multimodal quantitative ultrasound and artificial intelligence framework
Noninvasive, accurate, and simultaneous grading of liver fibrosis, inflammation, and steatosis is valuable for reversing the progression and...
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Application and Efficacy of Virtual Sailing as an Exercise Therapy: A Narrative Review
PurposeThe concept of virtual exercise is still a nascent domain for therapeutic intervention. In light of the importance of exercise and the fast...
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Menstrual variations of sleep–wake rhythms in healthy women
The ovarian steroid hormones, estrogen and progesterone, the levels of which fluctuate dynamically with the estrous cycle, alter circadian behavioral...
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In Vitro Ciclopirox Glucuronidation in Liver Microsomes from Humans and Various Experimental Animals
Background and ObjectiveCiclopirox is a widely used antifungal drug, redisposition of which has drawn increasing attentions due to multiple promising...
