Effect of semi-recumbent vibration exercise on muscle outcomes in older adults: a pilot randomized controlled clinical trial.
BACKGROUND: Many older adults with physical limitations living in residential care apartments are unable to exercise in a standing posi...
Combination of DXA and BIS Predicts Jump Power Better Than Traditional Measures of Sarcopenia.
Traditional diagnostic criteria for sarcopenia use dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA)-measured appendicular lean mass (ALM), normal...
Bone Density, Geometry, and Mass by Peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography and Bone Turnover Markers in Children with Diabetes Mellitus Type 1
Background. The type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is a chronic systemic autoimmune-mediated disease characterised by the insulin deficien...
Bone accrual and structural changes over one year in youth with cystic fibrosis.
Background: Pediatric bone accrual governs peak bone mass and strength. Longitudinal studies of bone health in youth with cystic fibros...
Characterisation of the transient mechanical response and the electromyographical activation of lower leg muscles in whole body vibration training.
The aim of this study is to characterise the transient mechanical response and the neuromuscular activation of lower limb muscles in su...
Bone geometry in older adults with subclinical hypothyroidism upon levothyroxine therapy: A nested study within a randomized placebo controlled trial.
The effect of levothyroxine (LT4) therapy for subclinical hypothyroidism (SHypo) on appendicular bone geometry and volumetric density ...
Evidence-Based Hamstring Injury Prevention and Risk Factor Management: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
BACKGROUND: Hamstring injuries are common among athletes. Considering the potentially prolonged recovery and high rate of recurrence, e...
Open-Label Pilot Study of Interferon Gamma-1b in Patients With Non-Infantile Osteopetrosis.
The only treatment currently available for patients with severe infantile osteopetrosis is hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT). HC...
Forearm Fractures in Overweight-Obese Children and Adolescents: A Matter of Bone Density, Bone Geometry or Body Composition?
Forearm fractures in children and adolescents are associated with increased body mass index (BMI). This bone site is non-weight-bearin...
Subject factors influencing blood flow restriction in the arm at low cuff pressures.
BACKGROUND: Limb circumference predicts the pressure needed for complete occlusion. However, that relationship is inconsistent at moder...