DESTIN, Fla. — Handheld dynamometry, a new, inexpensive and quantitative compact device, proved reliable and effective in evaluating muscle strength in a large cohort of patients with idiopathic ...

Is your backside trying to tell you something? New research suggests that the shape of the GM — not just the size — could be ...

LINKÖPING, Sweden, Dec. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AMRA Medical, a ground-breaking digital health company and global leader in body composition analysis offering medical device and medical research ...

Boston – Researchers from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute have found a way to use artificial intelligence (AI) to diagnose muscle wasting, called sarcopenia, in patients with head and neck cancer. AI ...

Sarcopenia is a condition characterized by the concurrent presence of low muscle strength and low skeletal muscle mass.

Understanding individual muscle strength is crucial for optimizing physical therapy and enhancing athletic performance. Traditional methods, however, often fall short in precision. The newly ...

MRI-based assessment shortened the time to correct treatment, when compared with TURBT, for patients with MIBC. MRI-based assessment may eliminate the need for transurethral resection of bladder tumor ...

According to a new study, surface electromyography (SEMG), a biofeedback instrument used to measure muscle tension, can help create an ergonomic analysis of worker behavior, posture and movement to ...

Measurement of the phase angle (PhA) from bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) can be explored as a quick and non-invasive method to measure muscle activity and strength, especially useful in people ...

Inspiratory muscle training (IMT) provides significant benefits to patients with advanced multiple sclerosis (MS), and those benefits are retained 8 weeks after cessation of training, according to a ...