The relationship between clinical measures of cognitive function and grip strength in healthy older adults

Abstract Background Handgrip strength is considered a surrogate for musculoskeletal strength, however there is emerging evidence of an association with cognition. The specific neurocognitive attribute which best associates with grip strength is unknown. Methods We performed a secondary analysis on b...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: James K. Richardson, Toby J. Ellmers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03629-9