Muscle thickness contribution to sit-to-stand ability in institutionalized older adults
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DOI: 10.1007/s40520-019-01328-x
Abstract: Ultrasound is a low-cost, safe and accessible tool to use on muscle mass assessment. The relations between muscle thickness and lower limb function have not been investigated in institutionalized elderly people. The purpose of the… read more here.
Keywords: muscle; sit stand; rectus femoris; muscle thickness ... See more keywords
Validation by CT scan of quadriceps muscle thickness measurement by ultrasound in acute kidney injury
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DOI: 10.1007/s40620-019-00659-2
Abstract: Background Accelerated muscle wasting still represents a major issue in critically ill patients. However, a key problem in the intensive care unit is the lack of adequate tools for bedside evaluation of muscle mass. Moreover,… read more here.
Keywords: quadriceps muscle; muscle; muscle thickness; measurement ... See more keywords
Adductor muscle thickness of the thumb: A new and reliable parameter for nutritional assessment of pediatric inpatients.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clnu.2018.02.010
Abstract: BACKGROUND & AIMS The adductor pollicis muscle thickness (APMT) is a promising method for evaluation of muscle loss and, consequently, malnutrition in adult and elderly patients. However, to date, there have been no studies of… read more here.
Keywords: muscle; muscle thickness; sga; assessment ... See more keywords
Iliopsoas muscle thickness and pelvic alignment in pronated and normal foot postures.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbmt.2020.04.002
Abstract: It is hypothesized that the subtalar hyperpronation may provoke the development of a biomechanical chain of events in lower extremity alignment. Several studies have shown that pelvic alignment may alter in the presence of immediate… read more here.
Keywords: muscle; normal foot; muscle thickness; iliopsoas muscle ... See more keywords
Ultrasound Assessment of Abdominal Muscle Thickness in Women With and Without Low Back Pain During Pregnancy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2017.02.002
Abstract: Objective: The aim of this preliminary study was to determine the differences in abdominal musculature thickness, within 1 month of delivery, in women who experienced back pain during pregnancy compared with those who did not.… read more here.
Keywords: pain pregnancy; muscle thickness; back pain; abdominal muscle ... See more keywords
Relationship between masseter muscle thickness and maxillofacial morphology in pre-orthodontic treatment patients.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ortho.2018.09.015
Abstract: This study investigated the relationship between masseter muscle thickness and cephalometric facial parameters in pre-orthodontic treatment patients. Participants were grouped according to their vertical facial patterns into low, normal, and high angle facial patterns using… read more here.
Keywords: relationship masseter; muscle thickness; masseter muscle; pre orthodontic ... See more keywords
Body size normalization of ultrasound measured anterior upper leg muscle thickness in younger and older males and females
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DOI: 10.1038/s41430-022-01070-0
Abstract: Ultrasound measurements of the anterior upper leg muscle thickness are often used to quantify muscle mass; however, the ideal normalization approach is unclear. Our primary objective was to examine how the anterior upper leg muscle… read more here.
Keywords: muscle thickness; muscle; anterior upper; thickness ... See more keywords
Ultrasound-derived changes in thickness of human ankle plantar flexor muscles during walking and running are not homogeneous along the muscle mid-belly region
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-51510-4
Abstract: Skeletal muscle thickness is a valuable indicator of several aspects of a muscle’s functional capabilities. We used computational analysis of ultrasound images, recorded from 10 humans walking and running at a range of speeds (0.7–5.0 m s−1),… read more here.
Keywords: walking running; muscle; ankle plantar; muscle thickness ... See more keywords
Temporalis muscle thickness as an indicator of sarcopenia predicts progression-free survival in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-99201-3
Abstract: Temporalis muscle thickness (TMT) on brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is correlated with sarcopenia and can be a predictive marker for survival in patients with brain tumors, but the association of TMT on head and… read more here.
Keywords: tmt; muscle thickness; temporalis muscle; head neck ... See more keywords
Temporal muscle thickness and survival in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
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DOI: 10.1080/01616412.2022.2096004
Abstract: ABSTRACT Temporal muscle thickness (TMT) is a new potential MRI biomarker, which has shown prognostic relevance in neuro-oncology. We aim at investigating the potential prognostic value of TMT in patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS).… read more here.
Keywords: patients amyotrophic; muscle thickness; lateral sclerosis; temporal muscle ... See more keywords
Association between quadriceps muscle thickness and knee function in anterior cruciate ligament reconstructed athletes: a cross-sectional study.
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DOI: 10.1080/09593985.2022.2068096
Abstract: OBJECTIVE This study aimed to investigate the association between vastus medialis obliquus (VMO), rectus femoris (RF), and vastus lateralis (VL) muscle thickness and quadriceps isokinetic strength, single-leg hop performance, and self-reported knee function in male… read more here.
Keywords: knee function; self reported; muscle thickness; study ... See more keywords