Reference ranges of handgrip strength from 125,462 healthy adults in 21 countries : A prospective urban rural epidemiologic (PURE) study
Background The measurement of handgrip strength (HGS) has prognostic value with respect to all-cause mortality, cardiovascular mortality and cardiovascular disease, and is an important part of the evaluation of frailty. Published reference ranges for HGS are mostly derived from Caucasian populations...
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Institution: | Universidad EIA |
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Format: | Artículo de revista |
Language: | English |
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2016-03-14
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Online Access: | https://repositorio.udes.edu.co/handle/001/3224 |
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