Handgrip strength as a predictor of mobility in patients with end-stage renal disease on hemodialysis
Background: The Timed Up and Go (TUG) test is commonly used to assess motor function and gait stability in the elderly, including patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Furthermore, the handgrip strength test is used to evaluate general muscle strength and may help identify weakness, a key elem...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2022-01-01
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Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/TMJ/Pages/default.aspx/article.asp?issn=2071-3592;year=2022;volume=16;issue=2;spage=54;epage=60;aulast=Liu |