Comparison of quadriceps strength and handgrip strength in their association with health outcomes in older adults in primary care

Sarcopenia is thought to play a major role in the functional impairment that occurs with old age. In clinical practice, sarcopenia is often determined by measuring handgrip strength. Here, we compared the lower limb quadriceps strength to the handgrip strength in their association with health outcom...

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Main Authors: Chan, On Ying A., van Houwelingen, Anne H., Gussekloo, Jacobijn, Blom, Jeanet W., den Elzen, Wendy P.J.
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: Springer Netherlands 2014
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Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4185022/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25280549
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11357-014-9714-4
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