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Association between grip strength and anthropometric characteristics in the community-dwelling elderly population in Taiwan

BACKGROUND: Sarcopenia and muscle weakness in elderly are contributed burden of public health and impact on quality of life. Weak grip strength was key role in diagnosis of sarcopenia and reported increased mortality, function declined in elderly. This study evaluated the association between GS and...

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Autores principales: Lin, Ming-Hsun, Chang, Chun-Yung, Lu, Chieh-Hua, Wu, Der-Min, Kuo, Feng-Chih, Kuo, Che-Chun, Chu, Nain-Feng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8675696/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34914755
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0260763