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Exploring Handgrip Strength as a Cross-cultural Correlate of Body Composition and Upper Body Strength in Older Adults from Costa Rica and Kansas

Sarcopenia and disability in older adults are often characterized by body composition measurements; however, the gold standard of body composition measurement, dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA), is expensive to acquire and maintain, making its use in low and middle income countries (LMIC) it o...

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Autores principales: Moncada-Jiménez, José, Dicker, Eva E., Chacón-Araya, Yamileth, Peralta-Brenes, Mariana, Briceño-Torres, José M., Villarreal-Ángeles, Mario, Salazar-Villanea, Mónica, Vidoni, Eric D., Burns, Jeffery M., Johnson, David K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10447276/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37410203
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10823-023-09481-7