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Poor handgrip strength determined clinically is associated with falls in older women

OBJECTIVES: To assess the association between poor handgrip strength (HGS) determined by clinical criterion and incidence of falls in older women. METHODS: The cohort included 195 women (68.1±6.2 years) who were assessed for HGS (Jamar Dynamometer) at baseline and were prospectively followed for 18...

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Autores principales: Neri, Silvia G.R., Lima, Ricardo M., Ribeiro, Heitor S., Vainshelboim, Baruch
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: HYLONOME PUBLICATIONS 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8173535/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34131600
http://dx.doi.org/10.22540/JFSF-06-043