Handgrip performance in relation to self-perceived fatigue, physical functioning and circulating IL-6 in elderly persons without inflammation

BACKGROUND: Low grip strength is recognized as one of the characteristics of frailty, as are systemic inflammation and the sensation of fatigue. Contrary to maximal grip strength, the physical resistance of the muscles to fatigue is not often included in the clinical evaluation of elderly patients....

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Autores principales: Bautmans, Ivan, Gorus, Ellen, Njemini, Rose, Mets, Tony
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1820598/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17331228
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-7-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1820598/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17331228
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-7-5

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