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Spinal muscula11
  • My Child Has Spinal Muscular Atrophy: What Will Their Life Be Like? (healthline.com)
  • Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a genetic condition, can affect all aspects of your child's day-to-day life. (healthline.com)
  • One such form is spinal muscular atrophy with respiratory distress (SMARD). (healthline.com)
  • Diagnostic journey in Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Is it still an odyssey? (myobase.org)
  • spinal muscular atrophy patients present muscle weakness, orthopedic problems, nutritional complications and respiratory impairment. (bvsalud.org)
  • to verify the body composition and chest expansion of type II and III spinal muscular atrophy patients. (bvsalud.org)
  • patients with spinal muscular atrophy presented higher adiposity and lower chest expansion. (bvsalud.org)
  • Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a recessive, autosomal neuromuscular disease characterized by degeneration of anterior horn spinal cord motor cells and brain stem neurons 1-5 . (bvsalud.org)
  • Therefore, the aim of this study is verify the body composition and chest expansion of type II and III spinal muscular atrophy patients. (bvsalud.org)
  • Risdiplam-Treated Infants with Type 1 Spinal Muscular Atrophy versus Historical Controls. (cdc.gov)
  • Multiplex Droplet Digital PCR Method Applicable to Newborn Screening, Carrier Status, and Assessment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy. (cdc.gov)
Dystrophy12
  • Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD), initially described by Becker and Kiener in 1955, is an inherited disease with a male distribution pattern and a clinical picture similar to that of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). (medscape.com)
  • The inevitable and progressive loss of independence in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) patients may have an impact on their siblings' life aspirations. (springeropen.com)
  • Participants aged 8 to 18 years with genetically confirmed Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), Becker muscular dystrophy, or limb-girdle muscular dystrophy were enrolled at five centers, and standardized echocardiographic examinations were performed. (thoracickey.com)
  • In a muscular dystrophy cohort, assessment of cardiac function is feasible and reproducible using shortening fraction, diastolic measures, and myocardial performance index. (thoracickey.com)
  • Cardiomyopathy causes significant morbidity and mortality in multiple forms of muscular dystrophy (MD) affecting children, including Duchenne MD (DMD), Becker MD (BMD), and subtypes of autosomal-recessive limb-girdle MD (LGMD). (thoracickey.com)
  • Research in mice suggests that green tea might help slow some muscle degeneration seen in muscular dystrophy, possibly through its antioxidant powers. (lesliebeck.com)
  • In experiments with mice that exhibit symptoms like those of muscular dystrophy, Swiss scientists found that daily doses of a green tea extract appeared to slow deterioration in some muscle tissue. (lesliebeck.com)
  • According to this research team, this oxidative stress may also contribute to muscle wasting, and signs of oxidative stress have been found in the muscle of patients with muscular dystrophy. (lesliebeck.com)
  • Duchenne is the most common form of childhood muscular dystrophy, and is caused by mutation in a gene on the X chromosome. (lesliebeck.com)
  • My sustained body of original research is being used to inform the current Best Practice Guidelines for Allied Health and Nursing Assessment for the management of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.Specifically, this body of work has been examining body composition, energy requirements and nutritional needs in children with neuromuscular diseases. (edu.au)
  • Background The characteristics of and relationship between sleep apnoea and hypoventilation in patients with muscular dystrophy (MD) remain to be fully understood. (bmj.com)
  • Gene Therapy for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Unlocking the Opportunities in Countries in the Middle East and Beyond. (cdc.gov)
Endurance11
  • The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of a circuit training program along with a maintenance program on muscular and cardiovascular endurance in children in a physical education setting. (researchgate.net)
  • Abdominal muscular endurance (sit-ups in 30 seconds test), upper-limbs muscular endurance (bent arm hang test), and cardiovascular endurance (20-m endurance shuttle run test) were measured at the beginning and at the end of the development program, and at the end of the maintenance program. (researchgate.net)
  • The results showed that the circuit training program was effective to increase and maintain both muscular and cardiovascular endurance among schoolchildren. (researchgate.net)
  • This could help physical education teachers design programs that permit students to maintain fit muscular and cardiovascular endurance levels. (researchgate.net)
  • program on muscular and cardiovascular endurance in ch ildren in a physical education setting. (researchgate.net)
  • Physical fitness is related to hereditary and environmental factors (10) and involves components related to muscular strength and muscular endurance, flexibility, speed, quickness and durability (34) and body composition (25). (thesportjournal.org)
  • However, these results highlight that aerobic fitness and muscular endurance can significantly improve using HIFT. (nsca.com)
  • A normative database of neck muscular strength and endurance capacity. (cdc.gov)
  • The present study aimed to establish a normative database of the neck muscular strength and the endurance capacity of a healthy population and to explore effects of neck posture, time-of-day (i.e., diurnal variation), and personal characteristics, such as age, sex, and body mass index on neck strength and endurance capacity during sustained-till-exhaustion maximal neck exertions. (cdc.gov)
  • According to the ACSM , muscular endurance is 'best developed by using lighter weights with a greater number of repetitions . (fitwatch.com)
  • Health-related fitness assessment measures students' aerobic capacity, muscular strength/endurance, flexibility and body composition. (canyonisd.net)
Obesity11
Aerobic3
  • The ability to sustain a prolonged stressful activity, such as repeated muscular contractions in weight training, usually with less than maximal weight, or prolonged aerobic activity, such as running a marathon. (fitwatch.com)
  • In search of the effect caused by aerobic and combined exercise (aerobic with localized muscular resistance) in Fibromyalgia, a longitudinal study was carried out using 2 groups, with three times a week regular practice throughout 24 weeks. (uco.es)
  • For evaluation of the two groups, called Aerobic Group (AG) and Combined Group (CG), behavior of the following variables was monitored: 1) study of the body composition 2) study of the respiratory function 3) cardio-respiratory study 4) study of the strength 5) visual numeric scale (VNS) for evaluation of pain 6) Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire (FIQ -P). Nonparametric statistical tests were applied. (uco.es)
Composition13
  • While traditional metrics such as body mass index (BMI) are perhaps useful at a population level, at an individual level they don't provide information about the composition of that body mass. (medscape.com)
  • This condition is deemed "the double metabolic burden" by Dr Carla Prado , a Canadian body composition scientist and early pioneer in this field. (medscape.com)
  • A DEXA scan uses X-rays to precisely measure body fat, lean muscle, and mineral composition in different parts of the body. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • This helps with assessing body fat composition. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Although BMI is often used as an indicator of body composition (i.e., the ratio of fat mass to lean mass), it does not take into account body fat and can only be used as a method to evaluate body weight. (acefitness.org)
  • Body composition is an integral part of physical fitness, and it may affect an individual's ability to carry out their duties in tactical populations. (nsca.com)
  • A recent research article examined how law enforcement recruits' physical fitness may be related to body composition. (nsca.com)
  • Data from 338 law enforcement recruits (271 male and 67 female) were analyzed from four different academies to compare their body composition to various fitness test performances. (nsca.com)
  • Body composition data were correlated to grip strength, vertical jump, push-ups, sit-ups, medicine ball (two kilogram) throw, a 75-m pursuit run, and a 20-m multistage fitness (beep) test. (nsca.com)
  • Patients' monofrequency bioelectrical impedance was used for analyze body composition. (bvsalud.org)
  • Among the methods used to evaluate body composition in children, bioelectrical impedance stands out as a noninvasive and painless method, which has already been adopted by other authors while evaluating SMA patients 13 , or children and adolescents without the disease 14-16 . (bvsalud.org)
  • Body composition assessment in these patients is proposed by Caromano et al. (bvsalud.org)
  • BMI, on the other hand, needs to provide correct information about body composition. (fitnessncare.com)
Assessment2
  • This assessment compares your body weight to your height to come up with a value that indicates whether you are underweight, normal weight, overweight, or obese. (acefitness.org)
  • For It is currently possible to predict the de- estimation of uterine width, it is suggested velopment of diseases such as uterine myo- that the transducer be rotated up to 90 ma and adenomyosis if the specific degrees to facilitate assessment of the sonographic measurements are known [ 2 ]. (who.int)
Estimation of body fat2
  • An estimation of body fat using the skinfold method would be a more accurate choice. (acefitness.org)
  • In some people, BMI is an estimation of body fat in others. (fitnessncare.com)
Overweight5
Obese3
  • If your Body Mass Index is more than 40, you fall into the extremely obese category, putting you at much higher health risks than most. (speedendurance.com)
  • During a woman's lifetime, acceptable (BMI 20-24.99 kg/m2), over- the changes in morphology of the uterus weight (BMI 25-29.99 kg/m2) and obese result from changes to the muscular layer, (BMI 30 kg/m2). (who.int)
  • Most likely for 90% otherwise 95% of your society, Body mass index is merely good while the a general measure of being obese," claims Richard L. Atkinson, MD, a researcher and editor of one's International Journal of Carrying excess fat. (salemkesht.com)
Person's body3
Athletes3
  • Remember, BMI is just a guide - it does not accurately apply to elderly populations, pregnant women or very muscular athletes. (topendsports.com)
  • However, this index is not reliable for teenagers or very muscular athletes. (naitreetgrandir.com)
  • It may overestimate body fat muscular body types, such as athletes. (textcleaner.net)
Longitudinal2
  • En busca del efecto provocado por el ejercicio aeróbico y el combinado en la fibromialgia, se realizó un estudio longitudinal prospectivo utilizando 2 grupos. (uco.es)
  • Em busca do efeito causado pelo exercício aeróbico e do combinado (aeróbico com resistência muscular localizada) na fibromialgia, efectuou-se um estudo longitudinal utilizando 2 grupos, com prática regular de 3 vezes por semana durante 24 semanas. (uco.es)
Respiratory1
  • SMA children suffer from stunted development due to nutritional, muscular, postural and respiratory alterations. (bvsalud.org)
Flexibility1
  • Flexibility was assessed using a sit-and-reach test, and lower body performance was evaluated using a vertical jump test. (nsca.com)
Cardiovascular1
Weight29
  • During puberty, the body begins making hormones that spark physical changes like faster muscle growth (particularly in guys), spurts in height, and weight gain. (kidshealth.org)
  • BMI helps doctors estimate how much body fat a person has based on his or her weight and height. (kidshealth.org)
  • The conventional body mass index ( BMI ) only measures total body weight , without taking body fat and muscle mass into account. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • In order to determine body density, a person must divide body weight, or mass, by body volume. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • A good way to decide if your weight is healthy for your height is to figure out your body mass index (BMI). (medlineplus.gov)
  • Talk with your healthcare provider if you have questions about healthy body weight. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
  • Experts don't know exactly how your body regulates your weight and body fat. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
  • BMI is the simplest, most practical, and most widely used system of indexing body weight. (hindawi.com)
  • It is defined as body weight (in kilograms) divided by the square of body height (in metres). (hindawi.com)
  • For most people, BMI is a quick and easy way to categorize body weight, which is why it's so commonly used. (acefitness.org)
  • However, since body weight-not percent body fat--is used in determining BMI, it may not be the best way to assess those who are heavily muscled (such as body builders) or who have an athletic body type. (acefitness.org)
  • We do not recommend using BMI as the only method to categorize body weight or health risk for those with an athletic of muscular build. (acefitness.org)
  • A BMI Table - determine your ideal body weight based on the Body Mass Index. (topendsports.com)
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) may be a helpful indicator for body fat, based on a height/weight ratio. (goodsamaritanmc.com)
  • Weight loss surgery is generally designed for those with a body mass index (BMI) equal to or greater than 40, or equal to or greater than 35 with serious co-morbidities. (goodsamaritanmc.com)
  • Body mass index (BMI) is a measure of body fat based on height and weight that applies to adult men and women.Enter the following information and calculate your BMI. (goodsamaritanmc.com)
  • Your body mass index (BMI) is often used to determine whether you're at a healthy weight. (naitreetgrandir.com)
  • A formula that uses weight and height to estimate body fat and gauge health risks due to carrying too much weight. (fitwatch.com)
  • Differences in physical characteristics such as height, weight, and brain size reveal a large body of literature (e.g. (frontiersin.org)
  • 2. You Get Your Life In Balance - which is especially important for weight loss, because imbalances in the parts of you that are not visible (like your mind and spirit) sooner or later show up in your body--where they're very visible! (thebodyhouse.com)
  • An individual who is fit and muscular can have a high BMI, while an individual who is low in weight and high in body fat could be considered normal weight. (nclnet.org)
  • BMI is a formula that uses weight and height to estimate body fat. (truckingtruth.com)
  • BMI is a simple mathematical formula, to measure the body fatness based on height and weight. (textcleaner.net)
  • Though your weight is usually tracked by your doctor, another important number that is focused on is your BMI, or your body mass index. (textcleaner.net)
  • The guy observes people that are over weight however gratis Alterslücke aus Erwachsenen Dating , match, and their Bmi doesn't really mirror their bodies risks. (salemkesht.com)
  • An activities athlete who's really muscle possess a premier Body mass index yet their body body weight is actually low. (salemkesht.com)
  • Its muscle mass pushes upwards their weight. (salemkesht.com)
  • Sooner or later, he has similar dangers because people who hold an abundance of system body weight and then have a high Bmi. (salemkesht.com)
  • To estimate an optimal weight restriction for a given height, the National Institute of Health suggested BMI considers natural variances in body structure, especially fat. (fitnessncare.com)
Large framed1
  • For example, some are muscular and large framed while others are thinner with smaller frames. (kidshealth.org)
Tissues3
  • Body fat is particularly resistant, meaning that it conducts electricity less effectively than other tissues and substances within the body. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • The emergence of a method to quantify CRF began in the 1920s when Archibald Hill, a British physiologist, proposed a multifactorial relationship between the maximum rate of oxygen uptake by body tissues and intensity of physical activity. (wikipedia.org)
  • BMI is a calculated statistical value which does not take into consideration physiological differences in the proportions between the adipose, osseous, and muscular tissues [ 11 ]. (hindawi.com)
Strength11
  • This report provides the first nationally representative data on core, upper body, and lower body measures of muscle strength among U.S. children and adolescents aged 6-15 years by sex and age group. (cdc.gov)
  • There were no significant differences by sex in core, lower, or upper body measures of strength for younger boys and girls. (cdc.gov)
  • Adolescent boys and girls had higher scores than younger boys and girls on the core and lower body strength measures and upper body strength as measured by the grip strength test. (cdc.gov)
  • Adolescent boys completed more modified pull-ups, a measure of upper body strength, than younger boys. (cdc.gov)
  • Sarcopenia is a clinical condition characterized by low muscle mass and low muscle strength. (medscape.com)
  • Also, index finger and toe vibration thresholds were slightly increased at the end of the two year period, among men with OP poisonings in all categories, but patterns of onset and evolvement of impairment of vibration sensitivity were less clear than with grip and pinch strength. (bmj.com)
  • Muscular strength, one of the basic components of physical fitness, is a strong indicator of health in adolescence and later on, in adulthood. (thesportjournal.org)
  • This information has increased the importance of evaluating muscular strength in detail to understand the health status of children and adolescents. (thesportjournal.org)
  • Grip strength assessments directly correlate with overall muscular strength and can be an indicator of other health concerns. (murrayhospital.org)
  • According to the ACSM , muscular strength is ' best developed by using heavier weights (that require maximum or near maximum tension development) with few repetitions . (fitwatch.com)
  • The following are considered to be the most likely individual risk factors: age, gender, body mass index, muscular imbalance, muscle strength, socioeconomic conditions and the presence of other pathologies. (bvsalud.org)
Lean3
  • BMI does not take into account lean body mass or body frame. (fitwatch.com)
  • Lean mass and fat mass modifications are also expected in this population. (bvsalud.org)
  • Its Bmi will regarding the regular variety, even though they have very lots of excess fat into the testing on their lean muscle mass," Kahan claims. (salemkesht.com)
Anthropometry1
Adolescents1
  • Regular physical activity reduces the risk of many adverse health outcomes and helps control the percentage of body fat in children and adolescents. (cdc.gov)
Skeletal2
  • Skeletal Muscle Mass and Fat Mass Relationships with Physical Fitness Test Performance in Law Enforcement Recruits before Academy. (nsca.com)
  • Skeletal structure frames the overall shape of the body and does not alter much after maturity. (wikipedia.org)
Muscle mass12
  • This conversation explores the role of sarcopenia, or decreased muscle mass, in health outcomes, as well as the role that nutrition and diet can have in optimizing muscle health. (medscape.com)
  • Loss of muscle mass is a natural effect of aging. (medscape.com)
  • Humans begin to lose muscle mass starting in our 30s and 40s. (medscape.com)
  • However, while quick and easy to calculate, it is important to highlight that BMI tells clinicians nothing about regional adiposity (pear vs apple shape) or muscle mass. (medscape.com)
  • Moreover, there are a few problems with it, as it can not account for muscle mass. (speedendurance.com)
  • Fat mass and muscle mass were estimated using a bioelectrical impedance analysis instrument (Omron HBF-510) the researchers identified as being reliable based on previous research. (nsca.com)
  • The data was used to separate the recruits into quartiles based on muscle mass and fat mass percentage while controlling for sex. (nsca.com)
  • Group 1 had the lowest percent of muscle mass and the highest body fat, and group 4 had the highest percent muscle mass and lowest body fat. (nsca.com)
  • Muscle mass was significantly related to all fitness tests except the medicine ball toss. (nsca.com)
  • In adult humans, muscle mass may change due to exercise, and fat distribution may change due to hormone fluctuations. (wikipedia.org)
  • The BMI's biggest weakness is that it doesn't consider individual factors such as bone or muscle mass. (truckingtruth.com)
  • The Bmi cannot inform you something concerning the makeup of your muscles, eg exactly how much muscle mass against. (salemkesht.com)
Percentage12
  • A very muscular person, for example, may have a low percentage of body fat but a high BMI. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • People can then enter these measurements into an online calculator , which estimates body fat percentage. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • A person can easily estimate their body fat percentage by measuring the circumference of different parts of their body. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • The United States Army use an equation that incorporates a person's height and circumference measurements to estimate body fat percentage. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Some bathroom scales estimate body fat percentage. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Scales can use this measurement and information about gender, age, and height to estimate body fat percentage. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • According to a 2016 study , BIA can give a reasonable estimate of body fat percentage. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Typically, researchers use DEXA scans to measure body fat percentage in research settings. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • A further equation converts body density into body fat percentage. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Your percentage of body fat should only be this much. (speedendurance.com)
  • Several studies have researched cardiac end points, but comparisons across studies are hindered by different study designs and functional measures, which include percentage shortening fraction (SF%), percentage ejection fraction (EF%), mitral inflow velocities, myocardial performance index (MPI), and myocardial strain. (thoracickey.com)
  • Although the BMI plot can be erroneous for some individuals, doctors still use it as the best way to estimate body fat percentage. (fitnessncare.com)
Cardiac2
  • Cardiac disease is a major cause of death in patients with muscular dystrophies. (thoracickey.com)
  • Therefore, it is increasingly important to study cardiac disease in muscular dystrophies to determine the best diagnostic and treatment modalities. (thoracickey.com)
Elderly populations1
  • The method of test administration is based on the abilities of the test subject, as the cycle ergometer is generally less taxing on the body and often better suited for elderly populations, although is shown to sometimes produce results 10% - 20% lower in individuals not accustomed to cycling due to leg fatigue. (wikipedia.org)
People9
  • Second, people have different body types. (kidshealth.org)
  • People in your family may be small or thin, or you might be going through puberty later than some of your peers, or your body may be growing at a slower rate. (kidshealth.org)
  • Body builders -- Because muscle weighs more than fat, people who are very muscular may have a high BMI. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Ma M, Feng Z, Liu X, Jia G, Geng B, Xia Y. The saturation effect of body mass index on bone mineral density for people over 50 years old: a cross-sectional study of the US population. (medlineplus.gov)
  • I feel the BMI needs to be adjusted for fit muscular people. (speedendurance.com)
  • A leveling off period that some people hit when trying to become fit, usually because the body is not being challenged anymore at the current intensity of exercise. (fitwatch.com)
  • People who consume a high fiber diet are more likely to display a lower body mass index (BMI). (bistromd.com)
  • For most people, BMI provides a reasonable estimate of body fat. (truckingtruth.com)
  • How muscular you're: A few people features highest BMIs but don't enjoys far muscles lbs. (salemkesht.com)
Diseases1
  • Antioxidants help neutralize cell-damaging forms of oxygen that occur naturally in the body and are believed to contribute to many chronic diseases. (lesliebeck.com)
Calculate1
  • Following hydrodensitometry, a person can use body mass and volume measurements to calculate body density with an equation. (medicalnewstoday.com)
Bone2
  • Body mass index is positively associated with bone mineral density in US older adults. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The mineral is well-known for supporting bone health, though it also has roles in muscular, central nervous, and urinary systems. (bistromd.com)
Skinfold1
Estimate how much body fat1
  • You and your health care provider can use your BMI to estimate how much body fat you have. (medlineplus.gov)
Patients2
Weighs1
  • Heredity plays a role in body shape and what a person weighs. (kidshealth.org)
Diagnostic1
  • The anteroposte- suited to the diagnostic investigation of rior diameter is the maximum length in the uterine size because it limits the patient's midsagittal section of the body of the uter- exposure to ionizing radiation, permits us in the anteroposterior direction. (who.int)
Height1
  • Males are, on average, taller, but body shape may be analyzed after normalizing with respect to height. (wikipedia.org)
Resistance2
  • BIA involves passing a very weak electrical current through the body to measure its resistance to the current. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Therefore, measurements that show a greater resistance indicate a higher body fat mass. (medicalnewstoday.com)
Woman's1
Fitness4
  • 1 In their Heart paper, Crump and colleagues 2 provide insights into the aetiologic pathways for heart failure as they examine the interplay between body mass index (BMI) and different aspects of physical fitness on the risk of heart failure. (bmj.com)
  • Recruits had their body mass index calculated and performed various fitness tests before and after training. (nsca.com)
  • Muscular fitness was assessed using the YMCA bench press and maximum push-up and sit-up repetitions in one minute each. (nsca.com)
  • All my workout is customized to each person's specific goals, body type, skill level and fitness level. (thefearlessfitness.com)
Types1
  • Like any of these types of measures it is only an indication and other issues such as body type and shape have a bearing as well. (topendsports.com)
Clinical1
  • Body girth measurements are frequently used in clinical practice 17,18 due to their practical character and low price. (bvsalud.org)
Diet2