Muscle Strength

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • 2016 American College of Rheumatology/European League Against Rheumatism Criteria for Minimal, Moderate, and Major Clinical Response in Adult Dermatomyositis and Polymyositis: An International Myositis Assessment and Clinical Studies Group/Paediatric Rheumatology International Trials Organisation Collaborative Initiative. 
  • 2016 American College of Rheumatology/European League Against Rheumatism Criteria for Minimal, Moderate, and Major Clinical Response in Juvenile Dermatomyositis: An International Myositis Assessment and Clinical Studies Group/Paediatric Rheumatology International Trials Organisation Collaborative Initiative. 
  • A comparison of physical characteristics and swing mechanics between golfers with and without a history of low back pain. 
  • A literature review of studies evaluating gluteus maximus and gluteus medius activation during rehabilitation exercises. 
  • A prospective, multicenter study to evaluate clinical and radiographic outcomes in primary rotator cuff repair reinforced with a xenograft dermal matrix. 
  • A theory of planned behavior-based intervention to improve quality of life in patients with knee/hip osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled trial. 
  • A wider pelvis does not increase locomotor cost in humans, with implications for the evolution of childbirth. 
  • An eight-week golf-specific exercise program improves physical characteristics, swing mechanics, and golf performance in recreational golfers. 
  • Assessing upper-extremity motion: An innovative method to quantify functional capacity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. 
  • Associations between health-related quality of life, cardiorespiratory fitness, muscle strength, physical activity and waist circumference in 10-year-old children: the ASK study. 
  • Back strength predicts walking improvement in obese, older adults with chronic low back pain. 
  • Bed rest promotes reductions in walking speed, functional parameters, and aerobic fitness in older, healthy adults. 
  • Between-session changes predict overall perception of improvement but not functional improvement in patients with shoulder impingement syndrome seen for physical therapy: an observational study. 
  • Block-Periodized Training Improves Physiological and Tactically Relevant Performance in Naval Special Warfare Operators. 
  • Changes in impairment and function after static progressive splinting for stiffness after distal radius fracture. 
  • Changes in thigh muscle volume predict bone mineral density response to lifestyle therapy in frail, obese older adults. 
  • Clinical and magnetic resonance imaging outcomes after surgical repair of complete proximal hamstring ruptures: does the tendon heal? 
  • Clinical meaningfulness of the changes in muscle performance and physical function associated with testosterone administration in older men with mobility limitation. 
  • Construction of an efficient evaluative instrument for myasthenia gravis: the MG composite. 
  • Correlation between quantitative whole-body muscle magnetic resonance imaging and clinical muscle weakness in Pompe disease. 
  • Counseling for home-based walking and strength exercise in older primary care patients. 
  • Cp/Heph mutant mice have iron-induced neurodegeneration diminished by deferiprone. 
  • Creatine monohydrate in ALS: effects on strength, fatigue, respiratory status and ALSFRS. 
  • Cross-reactive immunologic material status affects treatment outcomes in Pompe disease infants. 
  • Dermal tissue allograft for the repair of massive irreparable rotator cuff tears. 
  • Development of a new patient-reported outcome measure in sarcopenia. 
  • Discovering pathways of sarcopenia in older adults: a role for insulin resistance on mitochondria dysfunction. 
  • Effect of 10 days of bed rest on skeletal muscle in healthy older adults. 
  • Effect of Alemtuzumab (CAMPATH 1-H) in patients with inclusion-body myositis. 
  • Effect of coil orientation on strength-duration time constant and I-wave activation with controllable pulse parameter transcranial magnetic stimulation. 
  • Effect of telephone exercise counseling on frailty in older veterans: project LIFE. 
  • Effects of Age and Military Service on Strength and Physiological Characteristics of U.S. Army Soldiers. 
  • Effects of Deployment on Musculoskeletal and Physiological Characteristics and Balance. 
  • Effects of Two Years of Calorie Restriction on Aerobic Capacity and Muscle Strength. 
  • Effects of sit-up training versus core stabilization exercises on sit-up performance. 
  • Efficacy and feasibility of a novel tri-modal robust exercise prescription in a retirement community: a randomized, controlled trial. 
  • Energetics of walking in elderly people: factors related to gait speed. 
  • Excessive Body Weight in Older Adults. 
  • Excessive adipose tissue infiltration in skeletal muscle in individuals with obesity, diabetes mellitus, and peripheral neuropathy: association with performance and function. 
  • Exercise attenuates the weight-loss-induced reduction in muscle mass in frail obese older adults. 
  • Expectancy Reduces Symptoms but not Functional Impairment Following Exercise-induced Musculoskeletal Injury. 
  • Exploring the factors that influence functional performance among nursing home residents. 
  • Firm foundations: strength-based approaches to adolescent chronic disease. 
  • Free testosterone levels are associated with mobility limitation and physical performance in community-dwelling men: the Framingham Offspring Study. 
  • Functional impact of 10 days of bed rest in healthy older adults. 
  • G(s)alpha deficiency in skeletal muscle leads to reduced muscle mass, fiber-type switching, and glucose intolerance without insulin resistance or deficiency. 
  • GWAS analysis of handgrip and lower body strength in older adults in the CHARGE consortium. 
  • Hop tests correlate with IKDC and KOOS at minimum of 2 years after primary ACL reconstruction. 
  • Increased inspiratory and expiratory muscle strength following respiratory muscle strength training (RMST) in two patients with late-onset Pompe disease. 
  • Inter-rater reliability of select physical examination procedures in patients with neck pain. 
  • Intracarotid propofol testing: a comparative study with amobarbital. 
  • Isokinetic strength, endurance, and subjective outcomes after biceps tenotomy versus tenodesis: a postoperative study. 
  • Jaw-muscle fiber architecture in tufted capuchins favors generating relatively large muscle forces without compromising jaw gape. 
  • Kinesiology taping does not alter shoulder strength, shoulder proprioception, or scapular kinematics in healthy, physically active subjects and subjects with Subacromial Impingement Syndrome. 
  • Knee Extensor Rate of Torque Development Before and After Arthroscopic Partial Meniscectomy, With Analysis of Neuromuscular Mechanisms. 
  • Knee proprioception and strength and landing kinematics during a single-leg stop-jump task. 
  • Lack of psychological resilience: an important correlate for urinary incontinence. 
  • Less body fat improves physical and physiological performance in army soldiers. 
  • Long-term safety and efficacy of eculizumab in generalized myasthenia gravis. 
  • Low-volume muscle endurance training prevents decrease in muscle oxidative and endurance function during 21-day forearm immobilization. 
  • Lumbar spine and hip flexibility and trunk strength in helicopter pilots with and without low back pain history. 
  • Membrane sealant Poloxamer P188 protects against isoproterenol induced cardiomyopathy in dystrophin deficient mice. 
  • Minimally invasive lateral approach to total knee arthroplasty. 
  • Minimally invasive total knee arthroplasty using the contralateral knee as a control group: a case-control study. 
  • Mouse model of glycogen storage disease type III. 
  • Muscle expression of mutant androgen receptor accounts for systemic and motor neuron disease phenotypes in spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy. 
  • Muscle mass and physical recovery in ICU: innovations for targeting of nutrition and exercise. 
  • Muscle wasting and interleukin-6-induced atrogin-I expression in the cachectic Apc ( Min/+ ) mouse. 
  • Naval Special Warfare (NSW) crewmen demonstrate diminished cervical strength and range of motion compared to NSW students. 
  • Near-infrared light therapy to attenuate strength loss after strenuous resistance exercise. 
  • Neck proprioception, strength, flexibility, and posture in pilots with and without neck pain history. 
  • Neuromuscular and biomechanical characteristics do not vary across the menstrual cycle. 
  • Neuromuscular electrical stimulation is effective in strengthening the quadriceps muscle after anterior cruciate ligament surgery. 
  • Once-weekly muscle endurance and strength training prevents deterioration of muscle oxidative function and attenuates the degree of strength decline during 3-week forearm immobilization. 
  • Patellar tendon versus hamstring tendon autografts for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a randomized controlled trial using similar femoral and tibial fixation methods. 
  • Perspective: Dietary protein needs of elderly people: protein supplementation as an effective strategy to counteract sarcopenia. 
  • Physical fitness predicts functional tasks in individuals with Down syndrome. 
  • Preclinical drug trials in the mdx mouse: assessment of reliable and sensitive outcome measures. 
  • Prediction of Dynamic Postural Stability During Single-Leg Jump Landings by Ankle and Knee Flexibility and Strength. 
  • Prolonged Reduction in Shoulder Strength after Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation Treatment of Exercise-Induced Acute Muscle Pain. 
  • Quantitative assessment of cardiorespiratory fitness, skeletal muscle function, and body composition in adults with primary malignant glioma. 
  • Quantitative assessment of lingual strength in late-onset Pompe disease. 
  • Rehabilitation Therapy in Older Acute Heart Failure Patients (REHAB-HF) trial: Design and rationale. 
  • Rehabilitation following high tibial osteotomy. 
  • Relationship of global assessment of change to AUSCAN and pinch and grip strength among individuals with hand osteoarthritis. 
  • Relationships of cardiac, pulmonary, and muscle reserves and frailty to exercise capacity in older women. 
  • Reliability and measurement precision of concentric-to-isometric and eccentric-to-isometric knee active joint position sense tests in uninjured physically active adults. 
  • Reliability of alternative trunk endurance testing procedures using clinician stabilization vs. traditional methods. 
  • Reply to Drs Egeler, Jayakumar, and Ford. 
  • Resist diabetes: A randomized clinical trial for resistance training maintenance in adults with prediabetes. 
  • Respiratory muscle training (RMT) in late-onset Pompe disease (LOPD): Effects of training and detraining. 
  • Safety and feasibility of a combined exercise intervention for inoperable lung cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy: a pilot study. 
  • Scapulothoracic muscle strength in individuals with neck pain. 
  • Strength training, walking, and social activity improve sleep in nursing home and assisted living residents: randomized controlled trial. 
  • Strength, flexibility, and balance characteristics of highly proficient golfers. 
  • Tailoring nutrition therapy to illness and recovery. 
  • Testosterone regulation of Akt/mTORC1/FoxO3a signaling in skeletal muscle. 
  • The Canadian experience with long-term deflazacort treatment in Duchenne muscular dystrophy. 
  • The effect of progressive resistance training on leg strength, aerobic capacity and functional tasks of daily living in persons with Down syndrome. 
  • The effects of strength training on the lower extremity biomechanics of female recreational athletes during a stop-jump task. 
  • The effects of ultrasound-guided adductor canal block versus femoral nerve block on quadriceps strength and fall risk: a blinded, randomized trial of volunteers. 
  • The importance of physical function to people with osteoporosis. 
  • The role of cervical muscles in mitigating concussion. 
  • The troponin I: inhibitory peptide uncouples force generation and the cooperativity of contractile activation in mammalian skeletal muscle. 
  • Unlocking the barriers to improved functional capacity in the elderly: rationale and design for the "Fit for Life trial". 
  • β-arrestin 1 regulates β2-adrenergic receptor-mediated skeletal muscle hypertrophy and contractility. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Toth, Alison Patricia, Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedics