Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome (also known as Wilkie's syndrome, cast
syndrome, or aorto-mesenteric compass syndrome) is an obstruction of the duodenum …

Whole body vibration has been recently proposed as an exercise intervention because of its
potential for increasing force generating capacity in the lower limbs. Its recent popularity is …

Prolonged immobilization of the human body results in functional impairments and
musculoskeletal system deconditioning that may be attenuated by adequate muscle …

Objective: The aims of this study were to determine long-term fatigue effects in the lower
limbs associated with standing work and to estimate possible age and gender influences …

Mountain biking (MTB) is a cycling modality performed on a variety of unpaved terrain.
Although the cross-country Olympic race is the most popular cross-country (XC) format, other …

Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) are common occupational diseases
among assembly workers due to repetitive motions or heavy workloads. The conventional …

Controversies exist regarding objective documentation of fatigue development with low-
force contractions. We hypothesized that non-exhaustive, low-force muscle contraction may …

CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to examine the effect of whole body
vibration (WBV), a novel exercise modality, on muscle or bone morphology and function in …

Functional ankle instability (FAI) is a common condition following ankle injury characterised
by increased risk of injury. Ankle sprains are a common acute form of injury suffered in …

Fatigue at the workplace has been described as a multidimensional construct, affecting the
overall state of the whole organism, which may be a consequence of prolonged work and …