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Muscle Strength

Known as: Strength, Muscle, strength muscle 
The amount of force generated by MUSCLE CONTRACTION. Muscle strength can be measured during isometric, isotonic, or isokinetic contraction, either… 
National Institutes of Health

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Muscle Contractionaspects of radiation effectsphysiological aspects

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Muscle function

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Sarcopenia

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2007
2007
Circuit training in community-living "younger" men after stroke.
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Gender-related changes in body composition, muscle strength and power output after a short-term multidisciplinary weight loss intervention in morbid obesity
Obese men and women have notably different body composition, which contributes to a different functional motor impairment, but it… 
2004
2004
Muscle strength correlates with total body bone mineral density in young women but not in men
Background: Osteoporosis is a growing health problem. One of the proposed reasons for this is a more sedentary lifestyle. The aim… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Angiotensin-I converting enzyme genotype-dependent benefit from hormone replacement therapy in isometric muscle strength and bone mineral density.
Low bone mineral density (BMD) and muscle weakness are major risk factors for postmenopausal osteoporotic fracture. Hormone… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
The critical link between health-related quality of life and age-related changes in physical activity and nutrition.
ANTALIZING research in nutrition and exercise in the last few years has promised the possibility of extending life span, delaying… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Association of the Type I Collagen alpha1 Sp1 Polymorphism, Bone Density and Upper Limb Muscle Strength in Community-Dwelling Elderly Men
Abstract: A polymorphic binding site of the Sp1 transcription factor in the gene encoding the alpha1 chain of type I collagen is… 
1999
1999
Relationship between shoulder muscle strength and functional independence measure (FIM) score among C6 tetraplegics
The degree of disability varies widely among C6 tetraplegic patients in comparison with that at other neurological levels… 
1993
1993
Relationships between self-reported physical activity and physical fitness in active men.
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
The measurement of inspiratory muscle strength by sniff esophageal, nasopharyngeal, and mouth pressures.
Sniff esophageal pressure (Pes) is a useful measurement of global inspiratory muscle strength, although it does require passage… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Assessment of muscle strength in children with meningomyelocele: accuracy and stability of measurements over time.
The strength of lower limb musculature, as determined by clinical muscle testing, influences assigned lesion levels, prognosis… 
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