Sentence examples for improving functional performance from inspiring English sources

Conclusions: Providing supports to the affected extremity while lifting and manipulating an object could be a useful strategy in reducing grip force and improving functional performance in persons with impaired upper-extremities force control.

Early use of functional models to determine microprocessor hardware configurations and architectures, and the architecture of ASIC in development, can aid in capturing requirements, improving functional performance and expectations [6].

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of this group-based program by improving functional performance in institutionalized older women.

These may be effective in improving functional performance [ 14, 35], and need to incorporate high intensity therapy for patients in poor condition.

The program was designed to improve muscle strength, speed, endurance, coordination and flexibility thereby improving functional performance of common daily activities.

Previous research looking at older women has shown that, by comparison with the usual care, i.e. strength exercise, FTE is more effective in improving functional performance, and that FTE is the first exercise programme with sustainable effects [ 11, 12].

To demonstrate that the significant cardiac regeneration in the cardiogenin-treated MI hearts was accompanied by progressively improved functional performance, echocardiography was performed at different time points before and after cardiogenin or sham (n = 8 for each group) treatment.

Conclusions: Resistance training focusing on speed of movement improved leg power and maximal strength substantially, but did not improve functional performance in healthy high-functioning older volunteers.

39 The TJQMBB program, a transformed protocol of traditional Tai Ji Quan training approaches, was found to improve limits of stability in older adults, and the improved limits of stability were associated with improved functional performance.

We conclude that our eight-week flexibility program effectively reduces age-related losses in ROM and improves functional performance in elderly persons with insufficient physical reserves to perform higher-intensity exercises.

HepaRG cells have been demonstrated to form 3D spheroids in static culture36, with improved functional performance over a culture period of up to 21 days37.