Long COVID-19 alters muscle architecture and muscle-tendon force transmission: a one-year longitudinal study

Long COVID-19 alters muscle architecture and muscle-tendon force transmission: a one-year longitudinal study

IntroductionThere are limited studies on the long-term effects of COVID-19 on skeletal muscle morphology and architecture. Therefore, this study aims to address this gap by assessing the effects of prior COVID-19 infection on quadriceps muscle architecture and tendon-aponeurosis complex (TAC) proper...

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Main Authors: Leandro Gomes de Jesus Ferreira, Isabella da Silva Almeida, Rochelle Rocha Costa, Gabrielle Vieira Roriz, Jeam Marcel Geremia, João Luiz Quagliotti Durigan, Rita de Cássia Marqueti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
fascicular length
pennation angle
muscle ultrasound
muscle-tendon unit
COVID-19 pandemic
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2025.1641046/full
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