Predictors of Handgrip Strength Changes in Elderly Patients

Introduction. The increasing elderly population throughout the world has been related to the increased prevalence of sarcopenia and frailty. Handgrip strength is a component of sarcopenia, one of frailty syndrome phenotypes. Previous studies have assessed the association of age, sex, nutritional sta...

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Main Authors: Ummi Ulfah Madina, Siti Setiati, Purwita Wijaya Laksmi, Arif Mansjoer
Format: Article
Language:Indonesian
Published: Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia 2021-09-01
Series:Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia
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Online Access:http://jurnalpenyakitdalam.ui.ac.id/index.php/jpdi/article/view/529/278