Relationship between age and handgrip strength: Proposal of reference values from infancy to senescence

IntroductionMeasurement of hand grip strength (HGS) has been proposed as a key component of frailty and has also been suggested as a central biomarker of healthy aging and a powerful predictor of future morbidity and mortality.Objectives(a) To determine whether a nonlinear relationship model could i...

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Main Authors: Rossana Gómez-Campos, Rubén Vidal Espinoza, Miguel de Arruda, Enio Ricardo Vaz Ronque, Camilo Urra-Albornoz, Juan Carlos Minango, Fernando Alvear-Vasquez, Christian de la Torre Choque, Luis Felipe Castelli Correia de Campos, Jose Sulla Torres, Marco Cossio-Bolaños
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2022.1072684/full