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Effects of overnight fasting on handgrip strength in inpatients [PDF]
Einstein (São Paulo), 2018 Objective: To investigate the effects of overnight fasting on handgrip strength of adult inpatients. Methods: A prospective clinical study enrolling 221 adult patients.
Wesley Santana Correa-Arruda +3 more
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The Journal of Nutrition, Health and AgingObjectives: This study aimed to explore the links of handgrip strength and asymmetry with cognitive impairment. Design: This was a seven-year prospective cohort study.
Tao-Chun Peng +3 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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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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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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Associations of Handgrip Strength and Handgrip Strength Asymmetry With Depression in the Elderly in Korea: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2021 Recent studies have suggested that assessing handgrip strength (HGS) asymmetry together with HGS may be helpful for evaluating problems in geriatric patients. This study aimed to identify whether HGS asymmetry, weakness, or both were associated with depression in Korean older adults.This study included 4274 subjects from the sixth and seventh Korea ...
Kyungduk Hurh +4 more
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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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Handgrip Strength in Fibromyalgia [PDF]
Archives of Rheumatology, 2016 Objectives: This study aims to compare the handgrip strength values of fibromyalgia (FM) patients and healthy individuals and to demonstrate the relationship between clinical factors and FM disease severity. Patients and methods: Twenty-five female patients (mean age 34±9.2 years; range 20 to 50 years) with FM and 23 age- and body mass index-similar ...
Kurtuluş, Köklü +4 more
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Scientific Reports, 2022 Older adults commonly experience concurrent lower handgrip strength and sensory impairment. However, previous studies have analyzed the individual effects of either handgrip strength or sensory impairment on cognitive impairment.
JuHee Lee +4 more
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