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Samantha Maurotti, Roberta Pujia, Elisa Mazza, Maria Francesca Pileggi, Franco Arturi, Maria Grazia Tarsitano, Tiziana Montalcini, Arturo Pujia and Yvelise Ferro
Background: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and the presence of low muscle mass (sarcopenia) represent noteworthy health issues. Handgrip strength, a muscle function indicator, is vital for sarcopenia diagnosis. We investigated the link between...
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Dariusz S. Bajkowski and Wojciech J. Cynarski
Jujutsu is a close-contact grappling combat sport. Karate is a long-distance combat sport, primarily using strikes and kicks. Well-designed strength characteristics should be capable of differentiating between participants of martial arts and combat spor...
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Antonio Carlos Tavares Junior, Henrique Santos Silva, Tiago Penedo, Leandro George Spínola do Amaral Rocha, Alexsandro Santos da Silva, Rubens Venditti Junior and Júlio Wilson Dos-Santos
Maximum isometric handgrip strength (MIHS) is a relevant parameter for judo performance and is related to health. Understanding the association between MIHS and MIHS relative (MIHSrel) and the absolute lean mass of the arm (LMarm) and the percentage of b...
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Yoo Jeong Jeon, Seung Ku Lee and Chol Shin
Muscle strength is associated with health outcomes and can be considered an important disease predictor. There are several studies examining the relationship between hand grip strength (HGS) and metabolic syndrome (MetS). However, no results have been re...
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Wioletta Dziubek, Weronika Pawlaczyk, Lukasz Rogowski, Malgorzata Stefanska, Tomasz Golebiowski, Oktawia Mazanowska, Magdalena Krajewska, Mariusz Kusztal and Joanna Kowalska
Depression and anxiety are common among chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients but are rarely diagnosed and treated. Furthermore, the fraction of patients with depression is greater among hemodialyzed patients. The aim of the study was to assess the preva...
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Diana Urbano, Maria Teresa Restivo, Teresa F. Amaral, Paulo Abreu and Maria de Fátima Chousal
Handgrip strength (HGS) is an indicator of muscle condition and general health wellbeing. Usually, instruments measuring handgrip strength only identify its maximum value. This preliminary study is focused on identifying force vs. time parameters which c...
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Samuel Manzano-Carrasco, Jose Luis Felipe, Javier Sanchez-Sanchez, Antonio Hernandez-Martin, Ivan Clavel, Leonor Gallardo and Jorge Garcia-Unanue
The current study aimed at analyzing the relationship between body composition, adherence to the Mediterranean diet (MD), and physical fitness (PF) in a young active population. A total of 1198 athletes (boys = 875; girls = 323) enrolled in different mun...
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Filip Kukic, Robert G. Lockie, Ana Veskovic, Nikola Petrovic, Dane Subo?ic, Danijela Spasic, Darko Paspalj, Lazar Vulin and Nenad Koropanovski
The physical fitness of police officers needs to support good health and physical performance. Physical fitness comprises a considerable amount of training for police students who are to become police officers. However, to what degree police students are...
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