Measurement properties of the hand grip strength assessment: a systematic review with meta-analysis

P Bobos, G Nazari, Z Lu, JC MacDermid - Archives of physical medicine …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective The aim of this study was to critically appraise, compare, and summarize the
quality of the measurement properties of grip strength (GS) in patients with musculoskeletal …

Handgrip strength as a means of monitoring progression of cognitive decline–a scoping review

NE Fritz, CJ McCarthy, DE Adamo - Ageing research reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Cognitive decline in older adults contributes to reduced ability to perform daily tasks and
continued disuse leads to muscle weakness and potentiates functional loss. Despite explicit …

Concordance between muscle mass assessed by bioelectrical impedance analysis and by dual energy X-ray absorptiometry: a cross-sectional study

F Buckinx, JY Reginster, N Dardenne… - BMC musculoskeletal …, 2015 - Springer
Background Besides magnetic resonance imaging, dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA)
seems the most reliable tool to evaluate body composition and is often considered as the …

[HTML][HTML] Even mealtime distribution of protein intake is associated with greater muscle strength, but not with 3-y physical function decline, in free-living older adults: the …

S Farsijani, H Payette, JA Morais, B Shatenstein… - The American journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Functional status declines with aging, thus impeding autonomy. Recently, a
more even mealtime distribution of dietary protein was positively associated with muscle …

Cervical traction combined with neural mobilization for patients with cervical radiculopathy: A randomized controlled trial

C Savva, V Korakakis, M Efstathiou… - Journal of Bodywork and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Although both neural mobilization (NM) and cervical traction (CT) are widely
used interventions in cervical radiculopathy (CR), there is limited clinical data to support …

Association between the decline in muscle health and the decline in bone health in older individuals from the SarcoPhAge cohort

M Locquet, C Beaudart, JY Reginster… - Calcified tissue …, 2019 - Springer
The longitudinal relationship between bone health and muscle health is scarcely explored.
We aimed to explore the relationship between bone decline and muscle decline over 1 year …

Physical activity and fitness in women with metastatic breast cancer

J Yee, GM Davis, JM Beith, N Wilcken… - Journal of Cancer …, 2014 - Springer
Purpose This study aimed to explore differences in physical activity and fitness between
women with metastatic breast cancer compared to healthy controls and factors associated …

[HTML][HTML] Feasibility and health benefits of an individualized physical activity intervention in women with metastatic breast cancer: intervention study

L Delrieu, V Pialoux, O Pérol, M Morelle… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2020 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background There is limited knowledge regarding the potential benefits of physical activity
in patients with metastatic breast cancer. Objective The Advanced stage Breast cancer and …

Fall preventive exercise with or without behavior change support for community-dwelling older adults: a randomized controlled trial with short-term follow-up

M Arkkukangas, A Söderlund, S Eriksson… - Journal of geriatric …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background and Purpose: In Western countries, falls and fall-related injuries are a well-
known threat to health in the aging population. Studies indicate that regular exercise …

The association between differing grip strength measures and mortality and cerebrovascular event in older adults: National Health and Aging Trends Study

DG Whitney, MD Peterson - Frontiers in physiology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The purpose of this study was to compare the predictive capacity of different post-processing
methods of hand grip strength (GS) for mortality and incident cerebrovascular events in older …