Hamstring strain injuries (HSIs) are common in a number of sports and incidence rates have
not declined in recent times. Additionally, the high rate of recurrent injuries suggests that our …

Age-related skeletal muscle atrophy appears to be a muscle group-specific process, yet only
a few specific muscles have been investigated and our understanding in this area is limited …

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A consensus conference convened by the Society of Sarcopenia, Cachexia and Wasting
Disorders has concluded that “Sarcopenia, ie, reduced muscle mass, with limited mobility” …

It is clinically important to evaluate tongue function in terms of rehabilitation of swallowing
and eating ability. We have developed a disposable tongue pressure measurement device …

Due to the demographic changes and the increasing awareness of the role of physical
function, mobility in older age is becoming an important topic. Mobility limitations have been …

Background In many developed countries, the workforce is rapidly aging. Occupational
demands however, have not decreased despite the fact that workers see a decline in …

Background: Hamstring injuries are the most common injury sustained by elite Australian
football players and result in substantial costs because of missed training time, unavailability …

Background Hamstring strains remain one of the most prevalent injuries in Australian Rules
football. The authors prospectively examined the relationship between musculotendinous …

Objective To establish reference values for hand grip strength (HGS) in a healthy Korean
population and to identify the dependent anthropometric variables that affect HGS. Methods …