Low Handgrip Strength is Associated with Low Bone Mineral Density and Fragility Fractures in Postmenopausal Healthy Korean Women

Osteoporosis is a widely recognized health problem in postmenopausal women. Osteoporotic fractures reduce independency, limit daily living activities, and increase the mortality rate. Epidemiological studies have demonstrated that low handgrip strength is a risk factor for functional limitations and...

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Autores principales: Kim, Sang Wook, Lee, Hyang Ah, Cho, Eun-Hee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2012
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3390721/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22787368
http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2012.27.7.744

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3390721/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22787368
http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2012.27.7.744

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