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Daratumumab may help cancer patients with low physical function to live longer, study finds

Forest plots of daratumumab OS efficacy (vs. therapies without daratumumab) according to (A) low- and (B) high-physical function. The study analyzed data from 1,804 patients enrolled in three ...
BMJ

Short-term effectiveness of high-load compared with low-load strengthening exercise on self-reported function in patients with hypermobile shoulders: a randomised controlled trial

Correspondence to Dr Behnam Liaghat, Department of Sports Science and Clinical Biomechanics, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark; bliaghat{at}health.sdu.dk Objectives To investigate the ...
BMJ

One-year effectiveness of high-load compared with low-load strengthening exercise on self-reported function in patients with hypermobile shoulders: a secondary analysis from a ...

Correspondence to Dr Behnam Liaghat, Department of Sports Science and Clinical Biomechanics, University of Southern Denmark, Odense 5230, Denmark; bliaghat{at}health.sdu.dk Objectives To investigate ...
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Low physical function tied to higher cardiac risk in older adults

Community-dwelling older adults who have lower physical function are at increased risk of developing heart attack, heart failure and stroke, according to new research published in the Journal of the ...