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Biogerontology
Skeletal muscle mass is in a constant state of turnover, and atrophy is the result of a shift in the balance of muscle protein synthesis and breakdown resulting in net muscle protein loss. Total disuse of skeletal muscle quickly leads to muscle atrop
Autor:
Jorik Nonnekes, Claudia Stummer, Bastiaan R. Bloem, Vivian Weerdesteyn, Valeria Dibilio, Linda C. A. Drenthen
Publikováno v:
Journal of Neural Transmission, 123, 5, pp. 495-501
Journal of Neural Transmission, 123, 495-501
Journal of Neural Transmission
Journal of Neural Transmission, 123, 495-501
Journal of Neural Transmission
Contains fulltext : 168134.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access) Parkinson's disease (PD) patients likely use attentional strategies to compensate for their gait deficits, which increases the cognitive challenge of walking. The interplay between
Publikováno v:
European Journal of Epidemiology, 31(1), 5-20. Springer Netherlands
European Journal of Epidemiology
European Journal of Epidemiology
Polyneuropathy is a disabling condition of the peripheral nerves, characterized by symmetrical distal numbness and paresthesia, often accompanied with pain and weakness. Although the disease is often encountered in neurological clinics and is well kn
Autor:
Hans-Christof Schober, Lennart Schleese, Dagmar-C. Fischer, Thomas Mittlmeier, Karoline Müller, Philipp Herlyn, Jill-Isabel Kilb, Martin Behrens, Sven Bruhn
Publikováno v:
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery
Background Training programs directed to improve neuromuscular and musculoskeletal function of the legs are scarce with respect to older osteoporotic patients. We hypothesized that a modified step aerobics training program might be suitable for this
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Tommaso D'Alessio, Cristiano De Marchis, Marco Monticone, Maurizio Schmid, Alessandra Pedrocchi, Silvia Conforto, Giancarlo Ferrigno, Emilia Ambrosini, Simona Ferrante
Publikováno v:
Annals of Biomedical Engineering
Cycling training is strongly applied in post-stroke rehabilitation, but how its modular control is altered soon after stroke has been not analyzed yet. EMG signals from 9 leg muscles and pedal forces were measured bilaterally during recumbent pedalin
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Deanna H. Gates, Breanne P. Christie, Alicia J. Davis, Susannah Engdahl, Cynthia A. Chestek, Brian M. Kelly
Publikováno v:
Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation
Background Novel techniques for the control of upper limb prostheses may allow users to operate more complex prostheses than those that are currently available. Because many of these techniques are surgically invasive, it is important to understand w
Publikováno v:
BMC Geriatrics
Background Cognitive impairment is prevalent in older adults with heart failure (HF) and associated with reduced functional independence. HF patients appear at risk for reduced driving ability, as past work in other medical samples has shown cognitiv
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David B. Hogan, Sarah Sharkey, Grazyna M Burek, Michael D. Hill, Daniela Cretu, Marc J. Poulin, Tania Pannu
Publikováno v:
BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Background Over the past 50 years, there has been an increase in the utilization of prescribed, over-the-counter (OTC) medications, and natural health products. Although it is known that medication use is common among older persons, accurate data on
Publikováno v:
BMC Neurology
BMC Neurology, Vol 7, Iss 1, p 26 (2007)
BMC Neurology, Vol 7, Iss 1, p 26 (2007)
Background In 6-month anti-dementia drug trials, a 4-point change in the Alzheimer's Disease Assessment Scale-Cognitive Subscale (ADAS-Cog) is held to be clinically important. We examined how this change compared with measures of clinical meaningfuln
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Ruth McCullagh, N Frances Horgan, Suzanne Timmons, Sarah O’Meara, Eimear O’Connell, Ivan J. Perry, Kieran O'Connor, Anthony P. Fitzgerald
Publikováno v:
BMC Geriatrics
Older adults experience functional decline in hospital leading to increased healthcare burden and morbidity. The benefits of augmented exercise in hospital remain uncertain. The aim of this trial is to measure the short and longer-term effects of aug