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The Influence of Upper and Lower Extremity Strength on Performance-Based Sarcopenia Assessment Tests

The optimal management of sarcopenia requires appropriate endpoint measures to determine intervention efficacy. While hand grip strength is a predictor of morbidity and mortality, lower extremity strength may be better associated with functional activities in comparison to hand grip strength. The pu...

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Autores principales: Harris-Love, Michael O., Benson, Kimberly, Leasure, Erin, Adams, Bernadette, McIntosh, Valerie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6286049/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30533549
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jfmk3040053