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Association between hand muscle thickness and whole-body skeletal muscle mass in healthy adults: a pilot study
[Purpose] Handgrip strength is a surrogate indicator for assessing disease-related and age-related skeletal muscle loss. Clinical utility as such a surrogate can be at least partially explained by the close relationship between handgrip strength and whole-body skeletal muscle mass. The handgrip stre...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Society of Physical Therapy Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5599838/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28932005 http://dx.doi.org/10.1589/jpts.29.1644 |