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Socioeconomic differences in handgrip strength and its association with measures of intrinsic capacity among older adults in six middle-income countries

Handgrip strength, a measure of muscular strength is a powerful predictor of declines in intrinsic capacity, functional abilities, the onset of morbidity and mortality among older adults. This study documents socioeconomic (SES) differences in handgrip strength among older adults aged 50 years and o...

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Autores principales: Arokiasamy, P., Selvamani, Y., Jotheeswaran, A. T., Sadana, Ritu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8484588/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34593926
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-99047-9