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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… 
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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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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Simulated resistance training during hindlimb unloading abolishes disuse bone loss and maintains muscle strength
This study was designed to determine the effectiveness of simulated resistance training (SRT) without weight bearing in… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Human jaw muscle strength and size in relation to limb muscle strength and size.
The aim of the present study was to investigate to what extent general factors (e.g. genotype, hormones) and factors at the… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Trunk muscle strength and disability level of low back pain in collegiate wrestlers.
INTRODUCTION/PURPOSE Low back pain (LBP) is a frequent injury in athletes. This study examined the relationship between… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Respiratory muscle strength in chronic heart failure.
BACKGROUND--Several studies have suggested that the respiratory muscles are weak in patients with heart failure, but the… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Maximal muscle strength of elderly women is not influenced by oestrogen status.
It has recently been reported that oestrogen replacement may preserve the ratio of muscle strength to cross-sectional area in the… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Return to work following an aquafitness and muscle strengthening program for the low back injured.
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
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Maximal isokinetic muscle strength in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism before and after parathyroid surgery
Primary hyperparathyroidism (HPT) is associated with symptoms of generalized fatigue and muscle weakness. The purpose of this… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Trunk muscle strength and low back pain.
The strength of the trunk muscles was measured in a group of young males with low back insufficiency (n=7) and in an age matched… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Trunk muscle strength during constant velocity movements.
A new apparatus has been designed for standardized measurements of the strength of human trunk muscles utilizing the isokinetic… 
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