Influencing factors of weak grip strength and fall: a study based on the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS)
Abstract Background Fall is a major cause of mortality and cause a significant burden on the healthcare system and economic system. Weak grip strength signifies impaired function. Older people with weak grip strength are at a higher risk of death. China has the largest ageing population in the world...
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Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-12-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-14753-x |