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Low muscle strength and physical function contribute to falls in hemodialysis patients, but not muscle mass
IntroductionPatients on hemodialysis (HD) have a higher incidence of fractures than the general population. Sarcopenia is frequently observed in...
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Not only muscle mass but also muscle quality is associated with knee extension muscle strength in patients with hip fractures
SummaryOur results revealed that the decrease in isometric knee extension muscle strength on the operated and nonoperated sides in patients with hip...
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Muscle fat infiltration in chronic kidney disease: a marker related to muscle quality, muscle strength and sarcopenia
Muscle fat infiltration (MFI) also known as myosteatosis refers to any deposit of lipids found in the skeletal muscle. MFI is preferably assessed by...
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Minimal Influence on Muscle Strength and Patient Reported Outcome Measures by Conjoined Tendon Detachment in Anterolateral Muscle-Sparing Total Hip Arthroplasty
PurposeThe conjoined external rotator tendon (CERT), composed of the tendons of the gemellus superior, obturator internus (OI), and gemellus inferior...
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Association of Dental Caries with Muscle Mass, Muscle Strength, and Sarcopenia: A Community-Based Study
ObjectivesChanges in the oral cavity can reflect other changes throughout the body. This study aimed to investigate the association of dental caries...
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Association between muscle mass quantity and quality and muscle strength in adults with obesity
BackgroundThis cross-sectional study aimed to verify the association between muscle quantity and quality and muscle strength in obese adults.
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Respiratory function and respiratory muscle strength in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
PurposeIt was aimed to analyze the relationship of the respiratory functions, respiratory muscle strength, magnitude of the curvature, angle of trunk...
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Preserved Muscle Strength Despite Muscle Mass Loss After Bariatric Metabolic Surgery: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
BackgroundContrary to the previously known concept of muscle mass decrease following bariatric metabolic surgery, changes in muscle strength have...
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Normative values of skeletal muscle mass, strength and performance in the Indian population
Background and ObjectivesSkeletal muscle is characterized by its mass, strength and performance. These normative values are pivotal in defining...
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Muscle Mass, Strength, Power and Physical Performance and Their Association with Quality of Life in Older Adults, the Study of Muscle, Mobility and Aging (SOMMA)
BackgroundSarcopenia negatively impacts quality of life. It is unclear whether different measures of muscle size, strength, physical performance, and...
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Systemic lupus erythematosus: a systematic review with meta-analysis on muscle strength, muscle mass, and physical function
To perform a systematic review with meta-analysis to verify muscle strength, muscle mass, and physical function of patients with systemic lupus...
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Immediate effect of kinesiology ta** on muscle strength, static balance and proprioception after eccentric muscle fatigue on ankle: a randomized cross-over trial
BackgroundKinesiology Ta**(KT) is commonly used as a physical therapy to prevent exercise-induced fatigue. This study aims to evaluate the...
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Normative cutoffs of muscle mass, muscle strength, and frailty for healthy Indian population
BackgroundPopulation-derived cutoffs for low skeletal muscle mass, skeletal muscle strength, and frailty among Indians are lacking. Studies...
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Significance of Comprehensive Analysis of Preoperative Sarcopenia Based on Muscle Mass, Muscle Strength, and Physical Function for the Prognosis of Patients with Esophageal Cancer
BackgroundThe assessment of muscle mass loss, muscle strength, and physical function has been recommended in diagnosing sarcopenia. However, only...
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Resistance Exercise Minimal Dose Strategies for Increasing Muscle Strength in the General Population: an Overview
Many individuals do not participate in resistance exercise, with perceived lack of time being a key barrier. Minimal dose strategies, which generally...
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The effects of modified hardinge approach on hip muscle strength in patients with primary hip arthroplasty: a patient evaluation with isokinetic strength test and gait analyses
ObjectiveNumerous factors affect abductor strength after Total hip arthroplasty (THA), including surgical technique, prosthesis type, postoperative...
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Effects of inspiratory muscle training on respiratory muscle strength, respiratory function and functional capacity in adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis
BackgroundAdolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) may impair respiratory dynamics and affect the performance of inspiratory and expiratory muscles. The...
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Can pre-exercise photobiomodulation improve muscle endurance and promote recovery from muscle strength and injuries in people with different activity levels? A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT) was introduced as an ergogenic aid for sport performance in healthy individuals is still controversial. The main...
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Loss of Muscle Mass and Strength After Hip Fracture: an Intervention Target for Nutrition Supplementation
Purposeof ReviewTo summarize what is known about the deleterious effect of hip fracture on muscle mass and strength as well as the scientific...
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Effects of different inspiratory muscle training protocols on functional exercise capacity and respiratory and peripheral muscle strength in patients with chronic kidney disease: a randomized study
BackgroundPathological changes were observed in the diaphragm due to abnormal renal function in chronic kidney disease (CKD). Inspiratory muscle...