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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...
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 |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2022
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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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