Observational Evidence of the Association Between Handgrip Strength, Hand Dexterity, and Cognitive Performance in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Systematic Review

Observational Evidence of the Association Between Handgrip Strength, Hand Dexterity, and Cognitive Performance in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Systematic Review

Background: Deterioration of hand motor function is a possible risk factor of cognitive impairment in older adults. Despite a growing body of research, a lack of clarity exists regarding the relationships. This review offers a synthesis of existing observational studies evaluating the associations o...

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Main Authors: Kimi Estela Kobayashi-Cuya, Ryota Sakurai, Hiroyuki Suzuki, Susumu Ogawa, Toru Takebayashi, Yoshinori Fujiwara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Epidemiological Association 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of Epidemiology
Subjects:
hand motor function
handgrip strength
hand dexterity
cognitive function
community-dwelling older adults
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/28/9/28_JE20170041/_pdf

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https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/28/9/28_JE20170041/_pdf

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