Lower limb

Organized Sports, Overweight, and Physical Fitness in Primary School Children in Germany.

Organized sports, overweight, and physical fitness in primary school children in Germany.

J Obes. 2013; 2013: 935245
Drenowatz C, Steiner RP, Brandstetter S, Klenk J, Wabitsch M, Steinacker JM

Physical inactivity is associated with poor physical fitness and increased… Continue reading

Biomechanical Changes at the Knee After Lower Limb Fatigue in Healthy Young Women.

Biomechanical changes at the knee after lower limb fatigue in healthy young women.

Clin Biomech (Bristol, Avon). 2013 Mar 22;
Longpré HS, Potvin JR, Maly MR

BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to identify changes in knee kinematics,… Continue reading

Observations of Mealtimes in Hospital Aged Care Rehabilitation Wards.

Observations of mealtimes in hospital aged care rehabilitation wards.

Appetite. 2013 Mar 21;
Walton K, Williams P, Tapsell L, Hoyle M, Shen ZW, Gladman L, Nurka M

Malnutrition is common in long-stay elderly hospitalized patients and their dietary intakes… Continue reading

Correction: Extensive Intramuscular Venous Malformation in the Lower Extremity.

Correction: Extensive Intramuscular Venous Malformation in the Lower Extremity.

Ann Rehabil Med. 2013 Feb; 37(1): 156
Jung HC, Kim DH, Park BK, Park MK

[This corrects the article on p. 893 in vol. 36, PMID: 23342327.]. HubMed – rehab… Continue reading

Implanted Neuroprosthesis for Assisting Arm and Hand Function After Stroke: A Case Study.

Implanted neuroprosthesis for assisting arm and hand function after stroke: A case study.

J Rehabil Res Dev. 2012 Dec; 49(10): 1505-16
Knutson JS, Chae J, Hart RL, Keith MW, Hoyen HA, Harley MY, Hisel TZ, Bryden AM, Kilgore KL,… Continue reading

Sudden Stopping in Patients With Cerebellar Ataxia.

Sudden Stopping in Patients with Cerebellar Ataxia.

Cerebellum. 2013 Mar 20;
Serrao M, Conte C, Casali C, Ranavolo A, Mari S, Di Fabio R, Perrotta A, Coppola G, Padua L, Monamì S, Sandrini G, Pierelli F

Stopping during walking,… Continue reading

Changes in Corticospinal Excitability Following Adaptive Modification to Human Walking.

Changes in corticospinal excitability following adaptive modification to human walking.

Exp Brain Res. 2013 Mar 15;
Zabukovec JR, Boyd LA, Linsdell MA, Lam T

Locomotor adaptations to a novel environment can be measured through changes in muscle activity patterns… Continue reading

Learning From the Public: Citizens Describe the Need to Improve End-of-Life Care Access, Provision and Recognition Across Europe.

Learning from the public: citizens describe the need to improve end-of-life care access, provision and recognition across Europe.

Eur J Public Health. 2013 Mar 13;
Daveson BA, Alonso JP, Calanzani N, Ramsenthaler C, Gysels M, Antunes B, Moens K,… Continue reading

Changes in the Muscle Strength and Functional Performance of Healthy Women With Aging.

Changes in the muscle strength and functional performance of healthy women with aging.

Med J Islam Repub Iran. 2012 Aug; 26(3): 125-131
Akbari M, Mousavikhatir R

Lower limbs antigravity muscles weakness and decreased functional ability have significant role in… Continue reading

The Contribution of Light Touch Sensory Cues to Corrective Reactions During Treadmill Locomotion.

The contribution of light touch sensory cues to corrective reactions during treadmill locomotion.

Exp Brain Res. 2013 Mar 13;
Forero J, Misiaszek JE

The arms play an important role in balance regulation during walking. In general, perturbations delivered during… Continue reading