"Muscle Strength" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The amount of force generated by MUSCLE CONTRACTION. Muscle strength can be measured during isometric, isotonic, or isokinetic contraction, either manually or using a device such as a MUSCLE STRENGTH DYNAMOMETER.
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D053580
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.600.425 G11.427.560
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| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Muscle Strength" by people in Profiles.
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Hamstrings Hypertrophy Is Specific to the Training Exercise: Nordic Hamstring versus Lengthened State Eccentric Training. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2024 Oct 01; 56(10):1893-1905.
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Performance of the 2016 ACR-EULAR myositis response criteria in juvenile dermatomyositis therapeutic trials and consensus profiles. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2023 Nov 02; 62(11):3680-3689.
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Hand-held dynamometry for assessment of muscle strength in patients with inflammatory myopathies. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2021 May 14; 60(5):2146-2156.
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Characterization of Neck Strength in Healthy Young Adults. PM R. 2017 Sep; 9(9):884-891.
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GWAS analysis of handgrip and lower body strength in older adults in the CHARGE consortium. Aging Cell. 2016 10; 15(5):792-800.
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The biomechanical effects of focused muscle training on medial knee loads in OA of the knee: a pilot, proof of concept study. J Musculoskelet Neuronal Interact. 2010 Jun; 10(2):166-73.
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Comparison of two methods of conducting the Fit and Strong! program. Arthritis Rheum. 2009 Jul 15; 61(7):876-84.
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Physical fitness assessment of older adults in the primary care setting. J Am Acad Nurse Pract. 2009 Feb; 21(2):101-7.