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Assessment of maximal handgrip strength: how many attempts are needed?

BACKGROUND: Handgrip strength (HGS) is used to identify individuals with low muscle strength (dynapenia). The influence of the number of attempts on maximal HGS is not yet known and may differ depending on age and health status. This study aimed to assess how many attempts of HGS are required to obt...

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Autores principales: Reijnierse, Esmee M., de Jong, Nynke, Trappenburg, Marijke C., Blauw, Gerard Jan, Butler‐Browne, Gillian, Gapeyeva, Helena, Hogrel, Jean‐Yves, McPhee, Jamie S., Narici, Marco V., Sipilä, Sarianna, Stenroth, Lauri, van Lummel, Rob C., Pijnappels, Mirjam, Meskers, Carel G.M., Maier, Andrea B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5476859/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28150387
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12181