Handgrip strength is associated with risks of new-onset stroke and heart disease: results from 3 prospective cohorts
Abstract Background Stroke and heart disease are two major contributors to the global disease burden. We aimed to evaluate and compare the roles of different handgrip strength (HGS) expressions in predicting stroke and heart disease in three nationally representative cohorts. Methods This longitudin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-05-01
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Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-03953-8 |