European Journal of Translational Myology
Scope & Guideline
Bridging Experimental Research with Clinical Applications
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Muscle Biology and Physiology:
Research exploring the fundamental biology of muscle tissues, including cellular mechanisms, muscle architecture, and the molecular pathways involved in muscle function and regeneration. - Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Interventions:
Studies evaluating various rehabilitation strategies, therapeutic interventions, and exercise programs aimed at improving muscle function and recovery in various patient populations. - Sarcopenia and Ageing:
Investigation into sarcopenia, its underlying mechanisms, and its effects on the elderly, along with strategies for prevention and management. - Neuromuscular Disorders:
Research on the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of neuromuscular disorders, including muscular dystrophies and other related conditions. - Innovative Diagnostic and Treatment Techniques:
Development and assessment of novel diagnostic modalities and treatment approaches, including imaging techniques, biomaterials, and pharmacological interventions. - Interdisciplinary Approaches:
Involvement of various disciplines, including physical therapy, nutrition, and exercise science, to provide comprehensive insights into muscle health and rehabilitation.
Trending and Emerging
- Telehealth and Remote Rehabilitation:
There is an increasing interest in telehealth solutions for rehabilitation, particularly in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, reflecting a shift towards remote patient management and virtual care. - Exercise and Nutrition Integration:
An emerging focus on the intersection of exercise and nutrition, particularly how dietary interventions can complement physical rehabilitation to enhance muscle recovery and health. - Advanced Imaging Techniques:
Growing utilization of advanced imaging modalities, such as 3D-CT and ultrasound, to assess muscle condition and guide rehabilitation strategies, indicating a trend towards more precise diagnostic methods. - Proteomic and Molecular Research:
A rising trend in proteomic studies aimed at understanding muscle pathology and regeneration at the molecular level, indicating a deeper exploration of the underlying biological mechanisms. - Mental Health and Rehabilitation:
An increasing recognition of the importance of mental health in rehabilitation outcomes, with more studies addressing psychological factors in muscle recovery and exercise adherence.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Pharmacological Interventions:
There is a noticeable decline in studies focusing on traditional pharmacological approaches to muscle disorders, as research shifts towards more innovative and integrative treatment strategies. - Generalized Exercise Programs:
Research on generalized exercise programs without specific tailoring or individualized approaches is less frequent, indicating a move towards more personalized rehabilitation strategies. - Basic Biochemical Studies:
The focus on fundamental biochemical studies of muscle tissues appears to be waning, with a growing emphasis on translational research that connects laboratory findings to clinical applications.
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