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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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Autores principales: Lee, Su Hwan, Kim, Soo Jung, Han, Yeji, Ryu, Yon Ju, Lee, Jin Hwa, Chang, Jung Hyun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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

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