Previous hamstring muscle strain injury alters passive tissue stiffness and vibration sense.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbmt.2021.05.002
Abstract: BACKGROUND Hamstring strain is one of the most common among sports injuries. A previous history of this injury is considered a strong predictor of recurrent hamstring strain injury. It has been suggested that fascial tissue… read more here.
Keywords: injury; tissue stiffness; vibration; strain injury ... See more keywords
Identification of potential plantar ulceration among diabetes patients using plantar soft tissue stiffness.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2019.103567
Abstract: This study investigates the relationship between plantar tissue stiffness and selected parameters, including age, diabetes mellitus (DM) duration, body mass index (BMI), and HbA1c level. 70 diabetes patients with no foot problems were recruited. The… read more here.
Keywords: tissue stiffness; plantar tissue; duration; tissue ... See more keywords
Increased tissue stiffness triggers contractile dysfunction and telomere shortening in dystrophic cardiomyocytes
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DOI: 10.1016/j.stemcr.2021.04.018
Abstract: Summary Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a rare X-linked recessive disease that is associated with severe progressive muscle degeneration culminating in death due to cardiorespiratory failure. We previously observed an unexpected proliferation-independent telomere shortening in… read more here.
Keywords: dmd; telomere shortening; tissue stiffness; stiffness triggers ... See more keywords
Quantifying canine tissue stiffness change patterns using shear-wave elastography: implications for time of death estimation
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DOI: 10.1080/00450618.2024.2394414
Abstract: ABSTRACT This study investigates the applicability and reproducibility of shear-wave elastography (SWE) in detecting changes in tissue stiffness of canine carcasses. SWE was performed on six canines by two operators. The target organs were liver,… read more here.
Keywords: post mortem; mortem; shear wave; wave elastography ... See more keywords
Abstract P1-02-08: Whole breast tissue stiffness and mass characterization by ultrasound tomography
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DOI: 10.1158/1538-7445.sabcs19-p1-02-08
Abstract: PURPOSE. Ultrasound tomography (UST) using SoftVue (Delphinus Medical Technologies, Inc.) has the unique ability to provide quantitative whole breast tissue stiffness, including localized measurements on masses. Conversely, handheld ultrasound (HHUS) only provides localized diagnostic information… read more here.
Keywords: stiffness; breast; whole breast; mass ... See more keywords
Optical coherence tomography and elastography for the visualization of architecture and stiffness differences in gastric cancer and dysplasia.
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2025.43.4_suppl.382
Abstract: 382 Background: Individuals at high risk for gastric cancer may be recommended to undergo risk-reducing gastrectomy, which leads to life-long morbidity. Surveillance with endoscopy can be an appropriate and effective option for avoiding unnecessary surgery.… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; architecture; gastric cancer; tissue stiffness ... See more keywords
Foam Rolling Acute Effects on Myofascial Tissue Stiffness and Muscle Strength: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
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DOI: 10.1519/jsc.0000000000004385
Abstract: Abstract Glänzel, MH, Rodrigues, DR, Petter, GN, Pozzobon, D, Vaz, MA, and Geremia, JM. Foam rolling acute effects on myofascial tissue stiffness and muscle strength: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Strength Cond Res 37(4):… read more here.
Keywords: muscle strength; stiffness; tissue stiffness; muscle ... See more keywords
Multimodality Characterization of Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts in Tumor Microenvironment and Its Correlation With Ultrasound Shear Wave-Measured Tissue Stiffness in Localized Prostate Cancer
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DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2022.822476
Abstract: Introduction Growing evidence suggests that the tumor microenvironment (TME) represented by cellular and acellular components plays a key role in the multistep process of metastases and response to therapies. However, imaging and molecular characterization of… read more here.
Keywords: measured tissue; stiffness; tissue stiffness; correlation ... See more keywords
Tissue stiffness heterogeneity in the jaw and temporomandibular joint: its impact on tumor metabolism and considerations for in vitro model development
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DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2025.1661054
Abstract: Malignant bone- and cartilage-forming tumors exhibit heterogeneous clinical behavior across various body regions. Understanding the mechanisms underlying these differences is essential for developing targeted diagnostic and therapeutic strategies. This review proposes the hypothesis that tissue… read more here.
Keywords: stiffness heterogeneity; tissue stiffness; tumor metabolism; stiffness ... See more keywords
In Vivo Study on the Safe Use of a Novel Intraoperative Sensing Tool for Tissue Stiffness Assessment in Endoscopic Surgery
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DOI: 10.3390/bios15090581
Abstract: A novel endoscopic palpation tool (EPT), designed for tactile and stiffness sensing using fiber Bragg gratings (FBGs) was evaluated in a surgical environment for intraoperative safety and effectiveness. The EPT consisted of four FBGs arranged… read more here.
Keywords: tool; vivo; endoscopic; tissue stiffness ... See more keywords
Membranes for Modelling Cardiac Tissue Stiffness In Vitro Based on Poly(trimethylene carbonate) and Poly(ethylene glycol) Polymers
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DOI: 10.3390/membranes10100274
Abstract: Despite the increased expenditure of the pharmaceutical industry on research and development, the number of drugs for cardiovascular diseases that reaches the market is decreasing. A major issue is the limited ability of the current… read more here.
Keywords: tissue stiffness; cardiac tissue; poly; tissue ... See more keywords