Sentence examples for presence of weakness from inspiring English sources
Due to the presence of weakness and hypotonia, it has also been classified as a neuromuscular disease or metabolic myopathy.
Most TOUCH clients have some physical disability and frailty, defined as the presence of weakness, low physical activity and/or slow gait speed, in accordance with the widely accepted definition of frailty.
TOUCH clients have some physical disability and frailty, as defined by the presence of weakness, reduced physical activity or slow gait, which is in accordance with the widely accepted definition of frailty [ 17].
Based on the current diagnostic criteria for CIM, state of the art electrophysiological investigations allow only the diagnosis of probable CIM, definite diagnosis needs additionally the presence of weakness and histological changes.
Participants answered the yes/no question "Have you experienced any LBP lasting > 24 h during the past month?" If they answered "Yes", follow-up questions about pain intensity measured by a visual analogue scale (VAS) and the presence of weakness or numbness in the lower limbs were asked.
This contribution is justified by the presence of weaknesses inherent in the ad hoc architecture, which could be particularly dangerous in the context of a drone fleet (e.g. the risk of a fleet member being hijacked).
Muscle-actuated forward dynamics simulations of normal walking were analyzed to quantify compensatory mechanisms in the presence of muscle weakness in specific muscle groups and increased hip joint stiffness.
When sedative-analgesics were withdrawn, patients were assessed for the presence of muscular weakness.
In addition to the main findings in our study, the presence of muscle weakness at baseline predicted a better outcome on the secondary outcome measure VAS leg pain, while the presence of reflex impairment predicted the contrary.
Myositis was defined as the presence of muscle weakness and/or muscle pain with an elevated serum creatinine kinase, or the presence of inflammatory muscle disease on a muscle biopsy.
The presence of muscle weakness (OR 4.11 (CI 1.24 13.61)) also predicted a VAS score for leg pain ≤17.5, while the presence of reflex impairment predicted the contrary (OR 0.39 (CI 0.15 0.97)).
