The association of grip strength from midlife onwards with all-cause and cause-specific mortality over 17 years of follow-up in the Tromsø Study

BACKGROUND: Grip strength has consistently been found to predict all-cause mortality rates. However, few studies have examined cause-specific mortality or tested age differences in these associations. METHODS: In 1994, grip strength was measured in the population-based Tromsø Study, covering the age...

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Autores principales: Strand, Bjørn Heine, Cooper, Rachel, Bergland, Astrid, Jørgensen, Lone, Schirmer, Henrik, Skirbekk, Vegard, Emaus, Nina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5136688/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27229009
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jech-2015-206776

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