Sex estimation is a key element in the analysis of unknown skeletal remains. The vertebrae display clear sex discrepancy and have prov...
Subjective ratings of whole-body vibration for single- and multi-axis motion
The purpose of this research is to explore the use of whole-body vibration platforms commercially available in the health and sports se...
An update on methods for assessing bone quality and health in Cystic fibrosis.
With increasing life expectancy in people with Cystic fibrosis (CF), the focus of clinical care has shifted to management and preventio...
Peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography Derived Muscle Density Is Associated With Physical Performance in Older Adults.
PURPOSE: The assessment of body composition is an integral part in diagnosing sarcopenia. The purpose of this study was to determine th...
Age-Related Decline in Vertical Jumping Performance in Masters Track and Field Athletes: Concomitant Influence of Body Composition.
Vertical jumping power declines with advancing age, which is theoretically explicable by loss of muscle mass and increases in body fat....
3-Center Studie zur Untersuchung von Auswirkungen der Ganzkörpervibrationstherapie bei Patienten mit Lungenfibrose: eine randomisiert kontrollierte Studie
Hintergrund: Zahlreiche wissenschaftliche Studien deuten auf positive trainingstherapeutische Effekte bei Patienten mit interstitiellen...
Knochenmasseverlust durch muskuläre Entlastung und Immobilisation
Der Knochen ist ein vitales Gewebe, das sich ständig an die Notwendigkeiten der vorliegenden Lebensbedingungen anpasst und mit vielen S...
Bone health in young adult survivors born extremely preterm or extremely low birthweight in the post surfactant era.
BACKGROUND: Most infants born extremely preterm (EP; <28 weeks' gestation) or extremely low birthweight (ELBW; 2499 g birthwei...
Bone volumetric density, geometry, and strength in female and male collegiate runners.
PURPOSE: To explore differences in tibial bone geometry, volumetric density, and estimates of bone strength in runners and healthy con...