Lower muscle mass in populations with obesity is associated obesity-related diseases like
hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus. Bariatric surgery leads to sustained weight loss …

Question: What are typical values of physical function for women diagnosed with breast
cancer and how do these compare to normative data? Design: Systematic review with meta …

Background Despite improvement in treatment for articular cartilage lesions, prolonged
recovery still precludes early return to competitive sports. The challenge of postoperative …

Background: Previous reviews indicated positive effects of resistance training (RT) on motor
outcomes in Parkinson's disease (PD). However, inconsistencies between the included …

We conducted a systematic review and meta‐analysis to identify how diet‐induced weight
loss in adults with overweight or obesity impacts on muscle strength. Twenty‐seven …

The aim of this study is to analyze how isokinetic knee and hip peak torques and
roundhouse kick velocities are related to expertise level (elite vs. sub-elite) in taekwondo …

Abstract ONE OF THE MORE COMMON DEFICITS IDENTIFIED BY REHABILITATION
SPECIALISTS AND STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING PRACTITIONERS IS WEAKNESS OF …

Background. Poor peripheral nerve function is common in older adults and may be a risk
factor for strength decline, although this has not been assessed longitudinally. Methods. We …

Objective The purpose of this study was to test the reproducibility and clinical feasibility of
three functional performance measures and five single-joint or multijoint muscle power …

The tongue involvement within the isokinetic knee extension/flexion exercises has been
investigated. Eighteen participants randomly underwent isokinetic testing at 90 and 180/s …