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Handgrip Strength is an Independent Predictor of Functional Outcome in Hip-Fracture Women: A Prospective Study With 6-Month Follow-Up

The objective of this study was to investigate the contribution of handgrip strength in predicting the functional outcome after hip fracture in women. We prospectively investigated white women (N = 193 of 207) who were consecutively admitted to a rehabilitation hospital after a hip fracture. We meas...

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Autores principales: Di Monaco, Marco, Castiglioni, Carlotta, De Toma, Elena, Gardin, Luisa, Giordano, Silvia, Tappero, Rosa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4602757/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25674760
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000000542