Is grip strength linked to body composition and cardiovascular risk markers in primary schoolchildren? Cross-sectional data from three African countries

OBJECTIVES: Muscular strength represents a specific component of health-related fitness. Hand grip strength (HGS) is used as an indicator for musculoskeletal fitness in children. HGS can also be used as a marker of cardiometabolic risk, but most available HGS data are derived from Western high-incom...

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Autores principales: Gerber, Markus, Ayekoé, Serge, Bonfoh, Bassirou, Coulibaly, Jean T, Daouda, Dao, Gba, Bomey Clément, Kouassi, Benal, Traoré, Sylvain G, du Randt, Rosa, Nqweniso, Siphesihle, Walter, Cheryl, Finda, Marceline F, Minja, Elihaika G, Mollel, Getrud J, Masanja, Honorati, Okumu, Fredros O, Beckmann, Johanna, Gall, Stefanie, Lang, Christin, Z Long, Kurt, Müller, Ivan, Probst-Hensch, Nicole, Pühse, Uwe, Steinmann, Peter, Utzinger, Juerg
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2022
Materias:
Sports and Exercise Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9171173/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35667732
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-052326

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9171173/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35667732
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-052326

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