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Comparison between grip strength and grip strength divided by body weight in their relationship with metabolic syndrome and quality of life in the elderly

Strength measures should be normalized by body mass; however, the definition of sarcopenia includes only simple grip strength. Thus, we compared the relationship of grip strength and grip strength divided by body weight or body mass index to two major consequences of sarcopenia, namely metabolic syn...

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Autores principales: Chun, Se-Woong, Kim, Won, Choi, Kyoung Hyo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6730916/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31490975
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0222040