Handgrip strength in older adults from Antioquia-Colombia and comparison of cutoff points for dynapenia

Abstract Handgrip strength is a predictor of functional impairment and presence of morbimortality in older adults. However, appropriate reference values and cutoff points are required for its optimal use. This study describes handgrip characteristics in the older adult population of Antioquia-Colomb...

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Main Authors: Fredy Alonso Patiño-Villada, Alejandro Estrada-Restrepo, Juan Aristizábal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-28898-1