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Anthropometric Study of Tibial Length of 5-10 Years Aged Bangladeshi Children and Comparison of Tibial Length between Male and Female Children.
Mymensingh Med J
January 2025
Dr Mst Ismatsara, Assistant Professor, Department of Anatomy, Mymensingh Medical College (MMC), Mymensingh, Bangladesh; E mail:
This anthropometric study was designed to construct data of 5 to 10 years aged Bangladeshi children regarding tibial length and an attempt has been made out to grow interest among the researchers for future study of different country. This study will be helpful to compare the data with the data of the people of other races. This cross sectional descriptive type study was conducted among Bangladeshi children (5-10 years aged) at different areas of Mymensingh district.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTissue sodium in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a novel potential driver of hypertension in autoimmunity.
Sci Rep
December 2024
Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA.
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have increased hypertension. Tissue sodium may contribute to development and progression of hypertension through immune cell activation. This study aimed to determine if skin sodium content is: 1) higher in RA versus control participants, and 2) associated with blood pressure and disease activity.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe distribution and severity of lower-limb hypertonicity and spasticity differentially impacts walking speed in people with neurological injuries.
Disabil Rehabil
December 2024
Department of Physiotherapy, Epworth HealthCare, Melbourne, Australia.
Purpose: To investigate the relationship between the distribution and severity of hypertonicity and spasticity on walking speed in people with neurological injuries.
Material/methods: This cross-sectional observation cohort study used the Modified Ashworth Scale (MAS) and Modified Tardieu Scale (MTS) to assess hypertonicity and spasticity of the gastrocnemius, soleus, hamstrings and quadriceps. Participants were classified as having a distal (gastrocnemius and/or soleus), proximal (hamstrings and/or quadriceps) or mixed distribution of hypertonicity or spasticity.
Association of calf circumference with osteoporosis and hip fracture in middle-aged and older adults: a secondary analysis.
BMC Musculoskelet Disord
December 2024
Department of Orthopaedics, School of Medicine, Zhongda Hospital, Southeast University, No. 87 Ding Jia Qiao, Nanjing, 210009, Jiangsu, China.
Background: Osteosarcopenia is a geriatric syndrome associated with an increased risk of frailty, falls, fractures, disability, and death. Calf circumference (CC) has been used as a simple and practical skeletal muscle marker to diagnose sarcopenia. This study aimed to explore the relationship of calf circumference and osteoporosis (OP) and hip fractures (HF) in middle-aged and older adults.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBone and Joint Involvement in Beta Thalassemic Patients: A Cross-sectional Study.
Indian J Orthop
January 2025
Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Tagore Nagar, civil lines, Ludhiana, Punjab 141001 India.
Purpose: There is paucity of guidelines with inadequate data available about the extent and prevention of bone and joint disease in beta-thalassemic patients in Indian population. This study aims to determine bone and joint involvement in beta-thalassemic patients. It evaluates serum biochemical parameters of bone formation and resorption and correlates with the symptomatology in these patients.
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