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Muscle functions

Association between serum uric acid and muscle function in underweight young women: An exploratory cross-sectional study

Shinobu Sugihara, Ichiro Hisatome

published 14 Aug 2026

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The effectiveness of a knowledge graph-based lifestyle intervention recommendation system in improving body composition, muscle strength, and physical function in sarcopenic obesity: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Xiaohong Liu, Yuxuan Lu, Meiling Fu, Zhenzhen Huang, Ting Shi, Jie Zou, Yinqin Zhong, Yun Chen

published 27 Jul 2026

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Effects of artificially increased activation of the gluteus medius on ipsilateral lower limb muscles force during gait

Omer Kursad Katirci, Diana Toderita, Anthony M. J. Bull

published 17 Jul 2026

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Examining the feasibility and preliminary effects of resistance exercise training and creatine supplementation in individuals treated for colorectal cancer

Ciaran M. Fairman, Alex M. Brooks, Darren G. Candow, Kylah E. Jackson, Genevieve Bottone, Brett Scott, Kenneth S. Anderson, Katie R. Hirsch, Thomas D. Cardaci, Brandon N. VanderVeen, Christine E. Blake, Tiejun Zhang, Jiajia Zhang, E. Angela Murphy

published 15 Jul 2026

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Perceptions of physical and occupational therapists on the utility of surface electromyography data in spinal cord injury rehabilitation

Nadeen Al Awamry, Laura Seidelin, Alyssa Marino, Ethan Evans, Elizabeth Karam, Vishwa Kumar, Kristin E. Musselman, Anita Kaiser, José Zariffa

published 15 Jun 2026

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Effects of tibialis anterior contraction on the medial longitudinal arch and hallux valgus angle: A functional anatomical perspective

Naoki Aizu, Takumi Kito, Kazuhiro Nishii, Kouji Yamada

published 12 Jun 2026

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Phase angle is independently associated with muscle strength across multiple handgrip strength metrics in young adults: A cross-sectional study

Juan Carlos Calderón-González, Luis Hebert Palma-Pulido, Gonzalo Romero-Martínez, Juan Carlos Urriago-Fontal, María Elisa Álvarez-Ossa, Frank Carrera-Gil, Robinson Ramírez-Vélez

published 01 Jun 2026

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A randomised crossover trial comparing photobiomodulation therapy with other recovery strategies in CrossFit athletes

Paulo Henrique Gusmão Nogueira Martins, Shaiane Silva Tomazoni, Caroline dos Santos Monteiro Machado, Amanda Lima Pereira, Henrique Dantas Pinto, Matheus Marinho Aguiar Lino, Neide Firmo Ribeiro, Luana Barbosa Dias, Ivo de Oliveira Aleixo Junior, Marcelo Ferreira Duarte de Oliveira, Older Manoel de Araújo-Silva, Thiago De Marchi, Heliodora Leão Casalechi, Ernesto Cesar Pinto Leal-Junior

published 22 May 2026

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Measurement properties of the 30-second sit-to-stand test in post COVID-19 condition: Results from the PYCNOVID randomised controlled trial

Julia Braun, Julia Kopp, Lisa Künzi, Milo A Puhan, Jan S Fehr, Thomas Radtke

published 12 May 2026

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Association between vitamin D status and circulating myokines (irisin, myostatin, and myonectin) in children: A cross-sectional study

Muammer Buyukinan, Huseyin Kurku, Zafer Bagci, Yavuz Turgut Gederet, Ahmet Fatih Yilmaz

published 08 May 2026

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Strategies to improve sexual health in women with urinary incontinence: A scoping review

Zoleikha Askarloo, Shadab Shahali, Fazlollah Ahmadi, Ali Montazeri

published 17 Apr 2026

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Muscle activation and intermuscular coordination adaptations to early strength training during maximal force production

Paulo D. G. Santos, João R. Vaz, Miguel Gomes, Jorge Infante, Pedro Pezarat-Correia

published 07 Apr 2026

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Effectiveness of virtual reality technology combined with conventional pelvic floor rehabilitation training in postpartum myofascial pelvic pain syndrome: A randomized controlled trial

Lu Liu, Ziling Lin, Xueling Chen, Yanjun Hou, Yanping Liu, Xiangbin Wang, Meijin Hou

published 31 Mar 2026

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