Hand-grip dynamometry predicts future outcomes in aging adults
RW Bohannon - Journal of geriatric physical therapy, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Background and Purpose: One use of clinical measures is the prediction of future outcomes.
The purpose of this systematic review was to summarize the literature addressing the value …
The purpose of this systematic review was to summarize the literature addressing the value …
The relationship between grip strength and muscle mass (MM), inflammatory biomarkers and physical performance in community-dwelling very old persons
D Legrand, W Adriaensen, B Vaes, C Matheï… - Archives of gerontology …, 2013 - Elsevier
The main consequence of the loss of MM and muscle strength is limitations of physical
performance and disability in older people. It is unclear whether a decline in functional …
performance and disability in older people. It is unclear whether a decline in functional …
Grip strength values stratified by age, gender, and chronic disease status in adults aged 50 years and older
AM Yorke, AB Curtis, M Shoemaker… - Journal of geriatric …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Background and Purpose: Grip strength is a measure of overall muscle strength and has
been found to be a predictor of disability and mortality. Almost 3 in 4 adults aged 65 years …
been found to be a predictor of disability and mortality. Almost 3 in 4 adults aged 65 years …
[HTML][HTML] Reference values of grip strength measured with a Jamar dynamometer in 1526 adults with intellectual disabilities and compared to adults without intellectual …
A Cuesta-Vargas, T Hilgenkamp - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Aim The aim of this study was to investigate grip strength in a large sample of people with
intellectual disabilities, to establish reference values for adults with intellectual disabilities …
intellectual disabilities, to establish reference values for adults with intellectual disabilities …
[HTML][HTML] Reference values for handgrip strength in the basque country elderly population
Simple Summary Functional impairment is a growing global problem that increases with age
and acute hospitalisations. Handgrip strength (HGS) is one of the tests used as a predictor of …
and acute hospitalisations. Handgrip strength (HGS) is one of the tests used as a predictor of …
Grip strength in older adults: test-retest reliability and cutoff for subjective weakness of using the hands in heavy tasks
CY Wang, LY Chen - Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation, 2010 - Elsevier
Wang CY, Chen LY. Grip strength in older adults: test-retest reliability and cutoff for
subjective weakness of using the hands in heavy tasks. OBJECTIVE: To examine the test …
subjective weakness of using the hands in heavy tasks. OBJECTIVE: To examine the test …
[HTML][HTML] Clinical determinants of low handgrip strength and its decline in the oldest old: the Leiden 85-plus Study
CHY Ling, J Gussekloo, S Trompet… - Aging Clinical and …, 2021 - Springer
Background Age-related decline in muscle strength, dynapenia, is linked to serious adverse
health outcomes. Evidence on the determinants of muscle strength decline in the oldest old …
health outcomes. Evidence on the determinants of muscle strength decline in the oldest old …
[HTML][HTML] Handgrip strength and factors associated in poor elderly assisted at a primary care unit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
VTS Lino, NCP Rodrigues, G O'Dwyer, MKN Andrade… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Sarcopenia is a condition diagnosed when the patient presents low muscle
mass, plus low muscle strength or low physical performance. Muscle weakness in the oldest …
mass, plus low muscle strength or low physical performance. Muscle weakness in the oldest …
Clinically relevant weakness in diverse populations of older adults participating in the International Mobility in Aging Study
JF de Souza Barbosa, MUP Zepeda, F Béland… - Age, 2016 - Springer
The aims of this study were to compare cut points for weakness proposed by Foundation for
the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) Sarcopenia Project with cut points estimated with our …
the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) Sarcopenia Project with cut points estimated with our …
Patterns and correlates of grip strength in older Americans
KYZ Forrest, AM Williams, MJ Leeds… - Current aging …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Muscle strength is a sensitive indicator of morbidity and mortality in older
adults. Loss of muscle strength contributes to a decline in physical functioning. Hand grip …
adults. Loss of muscle strength contributes to a decline in physical functioning. Hand grip …