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Muscle functions

Evaluation of quadriceps muscle cross-sectional area using an ultrasonic diagnostic equipment with a wide field of view

Yasumoto Matsui, Marie Takemura, Yasuo Suzuki, Tsuyoshi Watanabe, Keisuke Maeda, Shosuke Satake, Hidenori Arai

published 24 Sep 2024

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The OASIS walking study—Older adults with cognitive impairment performing sit to stands and walking in transitional care programs: Protocol for a feasibility study

Alexia Cumal, Tracey J. F. Colella, Martine T. Puts, Katherine S. McGilton

published 16 Sep 2024

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Resistance training leading to repetition failure increases muscle strength and size, but not power-generation capacity in judo athletes

Miyuki Nakatani, Yohei Takai, Hiroaki Kanehisa

published 28 Aug 2024

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Characterization of acute effects of football competition on hamstring muscles by muscle functional MRI techniques

Sandra Mechó, Alicia Palomar-Garcia, Manuel Wong, Juan C. Gallego, Francesc López, Xavier Valle, Ferran Ruperez, Ricard Pruna, Juan R. González, Gil Rodas

published 27 Aug 2024

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Pelvic floor muscle training in women with urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse: A protocol study

Maria Letícia A. S. de Carvalho, Lívia Oliveira Bezerra, Joyce Maria Pereira Oliveira, Maria Clara Eugênia Oliveira, Maria T. A. B. C. Micussi

published 16 Aug 2024

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Deep learning-based respiratory muscle segmentation as a potential imaging biomarker for respiratory function assessment

Insung Choi, Juwhan Choi, Hwan Seok Yong, Zepa Yang

published 26 Jul 2024

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Physical therapy for muscle strengthening in individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: A protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis

Aline Alves de Souza, Stephano Tomaz da Silva, Lorenna Raquel Dantas de Macedo, Diogo Neres Aires, Karen de Medeiros Pondofe, Luciana Protásio de Melo, Ricardo Alexsandro de Medeiros Valentim, Tatiana Souza Ribeiro

published 22 Jul 2024

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Effect of inspiratory muscle training in esophageal cancer patients receiving esophagectomy: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Jianhua Su, Wei Huang, Pengming Yu

published 16 Jul 2024

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Estimates of functional muscle strength from a novel progressive lateral step-up test are feasible, reliable, and related to physical activity in children with cerebral palsy

Trevor Batson, Sydni V. W. Whitten, Harshvardhan Singh, Chuan Zhang, Gavin Colquitt, Christopher M. Modlesky

published 10 Jul 2024

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Diaphragm thickness and mobility elicited by two different modalities of inspiratory muscle loading in heart failure participants: A randomized crossover study

Tatiana Zacarias Rondinel, Lilian Bocchi, Gerson Cipriano Júnior, Gaspar Rogério da Silva Chiappa, Gabriela de Sousa Martins, Sérgio Ricardo Menezes Mateus, Lawrence Patrick Cahalin, Graziella França Bernardelli Cipriano

published 24 May 2024

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Muscle Psn gene combined with exercise contribute to healthy aging of skeletal muscle and lifespan by adaptively regulating Sirt1/PGC-1α and arm pathway

Ying-hui Gao, Deng-tai Wen, Zhong-rui Du, Jing-feng Wang, Shi-jie Wang

published 16 May 2024

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Neuromuscular electrical stimulation for physical function maintenance during hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: Study protocol

Lindsey J. Anderson, Lauren Paulsen, Gary Miranda, Karen L. Syrjala, Solomon A. Graf, Thomas R. Chauncey, Jose M. Garcia

published 10 May 2024

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Feasibility and safety of in-bed cycling/stepping in critically ill patients: A study protocol for a pilot randomized controlled clinical trial

Soohyun Wi, Hyung-Ik Shin, Sung Eun Hyun, Kwan-Sik Sung, Woo Hyung Lee

published 10 May 2024

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