Handgrip strength as an indicator for death events in China: A longitudinal cohort study.
PLoS ONE, 2022 Studies have shown the indicative role of handgrip strength in health. However, there is limited evidence revealing its potential effect on death events among middle-aged and older adults in China.
Kaihong Xie +8 more
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Peak expiratory flow mediates the relationship between handgrip strength and timed up and go performance in elderly women, but not men [PDF]
Clinics, 2016 OBJECTIVE: The aim of the present study was to verify if there is sex difference in the associations among handgrip strength, peak expiratory flow (PEF) and timed up and go (TUG) test results.
Raphael Mendes Ritti-Dias +7 more
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Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Leads to Improvements in Handgrip Strength [PDF]
, 2016 Background: A reduction in skeletal muscle performance measured by handgrip strength is common in heart failure. No trial has investigated the role of cardiac resynchronization therapy, which leads to improvements in cardiac performance, on the ...
Lawford, P. +2 more
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One third of people exert greater handgrip strength with their non-dominant hand [PDF]
Scientific ReportsIt is unknown whether non-dominant handgrip strength is more strongly associated with health-related quality of life than dominant handgrip strength. This analytical cross-sectional study aimed to determine the comparative association of dominant versus ...
Iván Cuyul-Vásquez +9 more
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Effect of Handgrip Strength on Clinical Outcomes of Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treated with Lenvatinib [PDF]
Applied Sciences, 2020 Previous studies have reported prognostic factors for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients receiving lenvatinib; however, no studies have evaluated the effects of both handgrip strength and skeletal muscle mass on the clinical outcomes.
Yurika Kotoh +12 more
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Handgrip Strength as a Predictor of Muscular Strength and Endurance: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021 Introduction: Reliable muscle strength measurement of individual muscle groups is time-consuming and so it would be convenient to have a single, quick and simple tool as an indicator of the general muscle strength.
Shlesha Maulik Vaidya +1 more
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Use of different reference values for handgrip strength in individuals with COPD: analysis of agreement, discriminative capacity, and main clinical implications [PDF]
Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2022 Objective: To identify reference values for handgrip strength through a literature search and compare the agreement of reference values from Brazil with others for handgrip strength in a sample of COPD patients in Brazil, as well as to determine which ...
Jéssica Fonseca +6 more
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Impact of 6-Week Combined Gym and Climbing Training on Handgrip Strength and Arm Size-GRIP-6 Study. [PDF]
J Funct Morphol KinesiolChomiuk T +4 more
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Joint associations of handgrip strength and functional disability with cognitive impairment in older adults. [PDF]
Eur J Med ResLi Y, Han X, He S, Chen X, Liu L, Li P.
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Jornal de Pediatria, 2022 Objective: The objective of this study is twofold: i) to estimate the normative values for handgrip strength and relative handgrip strength, specific to sex and age, for Colombian children and adolescents from 6 to 17 years of age using quantile ...
Javier Martínez-Torres +2 more
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