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Thresholds for clinical practice that directly link handgrip strength to remaining years of life: estimates based on longitudinal observational data
OBJECTIVE: Muscle strength is a powerful predictor of mortality that can quickly and inexpensively be assessed by measuring handgrip strength (HGS). What is missing for clinical practice, however, are empirically meaningful cut-off points that apply to the general population and that consider the co...
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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/PMC9315893/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35868825 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-058489 |