Impact of handgrip strength on cardiovascular, cancer and all-cause mortality in the Korean longitudinal study of ageing

OBJECTIVE: To examine whether reduced handgrip strength, as a marker of muscle weakness, is linked with the risk of cardiovascular, cancer and all-cause mortality among older adults. DESIGN: We used data from the 2006 to 2014 Korean longitudinal study of ageing study. Estimates of handgrip strength...

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Autores principales: Kim, Gyu Ri, Sun, Jiyu, Han, Minkyung, Park, Sohee, Nam, Chung Mo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
Materias:
Epidemiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6527975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31072857
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-027019

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6527975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31072857
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-027019

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