Upper limb strength and function changes during a one|year follow ...

Age-Associated Loss of Power and Strength in the Upper ...

Cross-sectional and longitudinal age-associated reductions in power and isometric strength are described for the upper extremities. Over a 25-year period, ...

Upper Limb Strength and Function Changes during a One ... - Gale

Our study assessed 53 non-ambulant patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy aged 17.1 ± 4.8 years (range: 9 - 28.1 years). The average ...

Assessment of upper extremity impairment, function, and activity ...

Common upper extremity (UE) impairments after stroke include: paresis, loss of fractionated movement, abnormal muscle tone and/or changes in ...

(PDF) Upper Extremity Muscle Volumes and Functional Strength ...

We examined changes in muscle volume, maximum isometric joint moment, functional strength, and one repetition maxima (1RM) following resistance training (RT) in ...

Predictive Value of Upper Extremity Outcome Measures After Stroke ...

Currently, there is an abundance of upper limb assessments used to quantify recovery. How well various assessments can describe upper limb function change over ...

5.1 Management of the Upper Extremity Following Stroke

In the left-hand subgroups, those in the MT group showed a significantly greater improvement in Frenchay Arm Test scores compared with controls (p=0.035), but ...

Preservation of Upper Limb Function Following Spinal Cord Injury:

In one of the largest studies on upper limb pain, Sie et al. ... persons with spinal cord injury: effects on strength, arm ... Functional changes in persons aging ...

UPPER LIMB FUNCTION IN ADULTS WITH DUCHENNE ...

Key words: Duchenne muscular dystrophy; adults; upper limb function; Motor Function Measure; muscle strength; range of motion. J Rehabil Med 2011; 43: 770–775.

Contralateral effects of unilateral strength training: evidence and ...

The pooled estimate is that unilateral training of the periods and intensities observed in these studies (4–12 wk, 15–48 training sessions, intensities of ∼55– ...

Upper Limb Muscle Strength Analysis For Movement Sequence ...

The experiment results show that for the highest value of movement sequence contraction based of MVC for deltoid muscle is 96% (RMS) and 93% (MAV) by subject #1 ...

Recovery of upper limb function is greatest early after stroke but ...

Design Longitudinal study of participants with acute stroke, assessed ≤14-days, 6-weeks, 3-, 6-, 12-, 18-, and 24-months post stroke. Setting Two acute stroke ...

Heavier Load Alters Upper Limb Muscle Synergy with Correlated ...

Here, we test the hypothesis that increases in load inertia may alter the muscle synergies, and the change in synergy may correlate with cortical activation.

Motricity Index | RehabMeasures Database

In the original study, numerous arm and leg movements were analyzed in the first six months post stroke. One movement at the proximal, middle ...

Effects of Conventional Physical Therapy and Functional Strength ...

Functional training and muscle strength training may improve upper limb motor recovery after stroke. Combining these as functional strength training (FST) might ...

The Effectiveness of an Exercise Program on Muscle Strength and ...

Conclusions: Both muscle strength and range of motion of the upper limbs, as well as the functional ability, were improved by the exercise program. Further ...

Upper Limb Strength and Muscle Volume in Healthy Middle-Aged ...

Muscle volume and maximum isometric joint moment were assessed for 6 functional muscle groups of the shoulder, elbow, and wrist in 10 middle-aged adults (46–60 ...

Current Trends in the Management of the Upper Limb in Spinal Cord ...

The right UE showed less functional improvement at the completion of the 12-month follow-up period. Mackinnon et al. concluded that the results ...

1.00 Musculoskeletal Disorders - Adult - SSA

The functional criteria are based on impairment-related physical limitations in your ability to use both upper extremities, one or both lower extremities, or a ...

Upper Extremity Exercise - SCIRE Professional

The reported improvements in aerobic capacity after aerobic arm training in SCI are approximately 20%–30%; however, it is not uncommon for improvements in ...

Upper Limb Evaluation and One-Year Follow Up of Non-Ambulant ...

AM Seferian, Upper Limb Strength and Function Changes during a One-Year Follow-Up in Non-Ambulant Patients with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: An ...