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Hand grip strength and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Korea: an analysis in KNHANES VI
BACKGROUND: Muscle mass is known to be associated with mortality in elderly adults. Because hand grip strength (HGS) is known as a simple assessment tool for muscular strength, many researchers have studied the association between HGS and disease. However, empirical evidence for the relationship bet...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5552152/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28831248 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S142621 |