Peripheral Skeletal Muscle Alterations in Adults Born Preterm: An Observational Comparative Study
A. Deprez, R. El-Jalbout, A. Cloutier, D. Gagnon, A. Gagnon Hamelin, M.-E. Mathieu, T. Arabi Kugathasan, N. Dumont, A. M. Nuyt, T. M. Luu
This study compares skeletal muscle composition and strength between adults born preterm and full-term controls, finding reduced muscle area, strength, and increased stiffness in preterm adults.
bioRxiv · Jul 8, 2024 · PreprintPhysiology