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ReviewJournal of clinical medicine2025

Quantifying the Toll of Disuse: A Meta-Analysis of Skeletal Muscle Mass and Strength Loss Following Upper Limb Immobilization.

Iván Cuyul-Vásquez, Felipe Ponce-Fuentes, Joaquín Salazar-Méndez, Alexis Sepúlveda-Lara, Luis Suso-Martí, Gabriel Nasri Marzuca-Nassr, Enrique Lluch, Joaquín Calatayud

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Review in Journal of clinical medicine, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Iván Cuyul-VásquezDepartamento de Procesos Terapéuticos, Facultad de Ciencias de Salud, Universidad Católica de Temuco, Temuco 4813302, Chile.ORCID 0000-0002-0511-0503
Felipe Ponce-FuentesEscuela de Kinesiología, Facultad Medicina y Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad Mayor, Temuco 4810344, Chile.ORCID 0000-0003-3449-9738
Joaquín Salazar-MéndezEscuela de Ciencias del Deporte y Actividad Física, Facultad de Salud, Universidad Santo Tomás, Talca 3460000, Chile.ORCID 0000-0001-7827-7120
Alexis Sepúlveda-LaraDoctorado en Ciencias mención Biología Celular y Molecular Aplicada, Universidad de La Frontera, Temuco 4811230, Chile.ORCID 0009-0001-0320-9710
Luis Suso-MartíExercise Intervention for Health Research Group (EXINH-RG), Department of Physiotherapy, University of Valencia, 46010 Valencia, Spain.ORCID 0000-0001-9191-4243
Gabriel Nasri Marzuca-NassrDepartamento de Ciencias de la Rehabilitación, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de La Frontera, Temuco 4811230, Chile.ORCID 0000-0002-4835-7821
Enrique LluchPhysiotherapy in Motion Multispeciality Research Group (PTinMOTION), Department of Physiotherapy, University of Valencia, 46010 Valencia, Spain.
Joaquín CalatayudExercise Intervention for Health Research Group (EXINH-RG), Department of Physiotherapy, University of Valencia, 46010 Valencia, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-8670-8346

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Enhancing our understanding of the specific characteristics that disuse-induced models should possess, based on the immobilized joint, could significantly enhance the effectiveness of research in this field.

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disuse atrophyimmobilizationmuscle strengthmuscle weaknessmuscular atrophy

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PMID41464787
PMCPMC12733654

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