Sentence examples for muscle thickness increases from inspiring English sources

During childhood, muscle thickness increases rapidly and is not relevantly influenced by gender.

25 They found that muscle thickness increased significantly for knee flexors and dorsi flexors, but not for the knee extensors or plantar flexors.

Muscle thickness significantly increased from distal to more proximal positions (p < 0.05).

A reduction in muscle thickness and increase in echo intensity over time have been described in ICU patients, but the relation to ICU-acquired weakness (ICU-AW) is unknown.

30 In both of the aforementioned studies, resistance training increased muscle thickness and preserved whole body lean mass, with no change in fat mass.

In line with these studies, increased muscle thickness in TA and longer fascicle length in MG were also found in subacute stroke after 3-week treadmill training, which may demonstrate that the training could counteract the muscle atrophy and enlarge the muscle volume.

Results: Following leg press exercise vastus lateralis muscle thickness and pennation angles were increased by approximately 7 and 10%, whereas fascicle lengths decreased by 2%.

We hypothesised that repetitive leg press exercise would decrease vastus lateralis fascicle length, while increasing both muscle thickness and pennation angles.

In this study, light super-slow lifting at 55-60 percent of the participants one rep max (1RM) increased both muscle thickness and maximal strength just as much as heavy normal-speed training performed at 80-90 percent of 1RM.

In a study involving patients with spinal cord injury, three weeks of EMS increased the muscle thickness, as assessed with US, to near normal values [ 37].

Decreased muscle thickness indicates decreased muscle mass, and increased echo intensity (EI) of the muscle indicates increased adipose level.