Characteristics of Skeletal Muscle Strength in Subjects With Interstitial Lung Disease

• Published in: Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation Vol. 105; no. 6; pp. 1099 - 1105
• Main Authors: Garcia, Thatielle, Mantoani, Leandro Cruz, Silva, Humberto, Zamboti, Camile Ludovico, Ribeiro, Marcos, Ramos, Ercy Mara Cipulo, Pitta, Fabio, Camillo, Carlos Augusto
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.06.2024
• Subjects: Aged; Case-Control Studies; Cross-Sectional Studies; Female; Humans; Interstitial lung disease; Isometric Contraction - physiology; Lower extremity; Lung Diseases, Interstitial - physiopathology; Male; Middle Aged; Muscle strength; Muscle Strength - physiology; Muscle Weakness - physiopathology; Muscle, Skeletal - physiopathology; Prevalence; Rehabilitation; Upper extremity; ILD; Muscle strength; Lower extremity; Rehabilitation; Interstitial lung disease; Upper extremity; PADL; MIVC

To investigate muscle strength and the prevalence of muscle weakness in adults with interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) compared to healthy subjects. Cross-sectional (description of clinical features). Public referral center (University Hospital). One hundred and twelve adults with ILD (n=48, 60±10yr,...