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Could Questions on Activities of Daily Living Estimate Grip Strength of Older Adults Living Independently in the Community?

The aim of this study was to identify questions that could estimate grip strength. Twenty-six questions about the degree of perceived difficulty performing manual tasks as well as two questions concerning self-rated grip strength were developed and completed by 123 community-dwelling older adults, f...

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Autores principales: Simard, Jessica, Chalifoux, Maude, Fortin, Véronique, Archambault, Maude Jeanson, St-Cerny-Gosselin, Anne, Desrosiers, Johanne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3317103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22523686
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/427109