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Muscles

The role of phase angle and standardized phase angle in assessing nutritional status and predicting complications in gastrointestinal cancer

Dan Zhang, Jiajia Wang, Song Liang, Ping Zhu, Hao Guo, Xinghao Ma

published 13 Mar 2026

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Preoperative expiratory muscle training for swallowing function in patients with esophageal cancer undergoing esophagectomy: A randomized controlled phase II trial protocol

Hiroki Mizusawa, Masaya Noguchi, Tomomi Tamura, Masashi Shiraishi, Kengo Kanki, Osamu Shiraishi, Yoko Hiraki, Hiroaki Kato, Yuji Higashimoto, Takushi Yasuda

published 12 Mar 2026

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Effectiveness of adding inspiratory muscle training to a cardiac rehabilitation program in people with acute myocardial infarction revascularized by percutaneous coronary intervention (CARDIOINSPIRE): Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Jose M. Zuazagoitia-Lama-Noriega, A. M. Gómez-González, Jose A. Moral-Munoz

published 10 Mar 2026

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The impact of cognitive impairment and low muscle mass on all-cause mortality among older adults in China: An empirical analysis based on CLHLS cohort data

Huixia Cao, Jiefen Ou, Manzhi Gao, Yingying Zhong

published 05 Mar 2026

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Effect of home-based isometric handgrip exercise with a commercially available device on blood pressure in older adults with hypertension: A randomized controlled trial

Jirapa Champaiboon, Tanya Jitkaew, Sarissa Rangkla, Aisawan Petchlorlian

published 04 Mar 2026

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The effect of NASM-based corrective exercises on lumbar lordosis angle and selected muscle activity in women with lower cross syndrome: A randomized clinical trial

Somayyeh Ghaffari, Seyed Mohammad Hosseini, Mehdi Gheitasi

published 04 Mar 2026

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Effects of fibroblast growth factor 2 on muscle precursor cells from mouse limb and extraocular muscle

Austin J. Winker, Laura L. Johnson, Ria Jadhav, Catherine Nguyen, Elizabeth Hitch, Linda K. McLoon

published 02 Mar 2026

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Transcriptomic response of skeletal muscle to acute aerobic versus combined exercise in chronic kidney disease

Luke A. Baker, Matthew Graham-Brown, Thomas J. Wilkinson, Alice C. Smith, Emma L. Watson

published 25 Feb 2026

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Transcriptomic suppression of immune and ECM stability in skeletal muscle of patients with chronic kidney disease

Luke A. Baker, Nicholas Eastley, Robert U. Ashford, Matthew Denniff, Matthew Graham-Brown, Emma L. Watson

published 24 Feb 2026

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Effects of global versus local trunk muscle strength training on muscle strength, proxies of power and rowing-specific performance in pubertal male rowers

Raouf Hammami, Yassine Negra, Abdelkader Mahmoudi, Walid Selmi, Haithem Rebai, David G. Behm, Anis Chaouachi, Urs Granacher

published 23 Feb 2026

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Characterizing mitochondrial phenotypes and MERCS in aged human skeletal muscle myoblasts

Yufu Unten, Kazuaki Takafuji, Yumiko Masukagami, Isshin Shiiba, Keigo Horiuchi, Filip Husnik, Shigeru Yanagi, Norifumi Tateishi, Toshihide Suzuki

published 20 Feb 2026

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Neuromuscular screening and cognitive function in older adults: A cross-sectional exploratory study

Petr Schlegel, Zdeněk Zadák, Radka Dostálová, Adrián Agricola

published 20 Feb 2026

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The role of exosomal miRNA-125b derived from colon cancer-associated fibroblasts in skeletal muscle cachexia

Ho Seung Kim, Jinsu Kim, Bom Lee, Yonghyun Lee, So-Yeon Park, Bo-Young Oh, Kyung-Ah Cho, Soon Sup Chung, Gyoung Tae Noh

published 20 Feb 2026

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