[HTML][HTML] Thresholds of handgrip strength for all-cause, cancer, and cardiovascular mortality: a systematic review with dose-response meta-analysis

R Lopez-Bueno, LL Andersen, A Koyanagi… - Ageing Research …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background While handgrip strength is associated with all-cause and cause-specific
mortality, whether such associations are dose-dependent is largely unknown. Therefore, we …

What are the association patterns between handgrip strength and adverse health conditions? A topical review

R McGrath, N Johnson, L Klawitter… - SAGE open …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Measures of handgrip strength can be used to conveniently assess overall muscle strength
capacity. Although stand-alone measures of handgrip strength provide robust health …

The longitudinal associations of handgrip strength and cognitive function in aging Americans

R McGrath, BM Vincent, KJ Hackney… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives Factors that are responsible for age-related neurologic deterioration of
noncognitive and cognitive processes may have a shared cause. We sought to examine the …

Grip strength values and cut-off points based on over 200,000 adults of the German National Cohort-a comparison to the EWGSOP2 cut-off points

MT Huemer, A Kluttig, B Fischer, W Ahrens… - Age and …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background The European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People
(EWGSOP) updated in 2018 the cut-off points for low grip strength to assess sarcopenia …

Grip strength is inversely associated with DNA methylation age acceleration

MD Peterson, S Collins, HCS Meier… - Journal of cachexia …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background There is a large body of evidence linking muscular weakness, as determined by
low grip strength, to a host of negative ageing‐related health outcomes. Given these links …

Handgrip strength is associated with poorer cognitive functioning in aging Americans

R McGrath, SG Robinson-Lane, S Cook… - Journal of …, 2019 - content.iospress.com
Background: Measures of handgrip strength may show promise for detecting cognitive
erosion during aging. Objective: To determine the associations between lower handgrip …

Handgrip strength asymmetry and weakness are associated with lower cognitive function: a panel study

R McGrath, PM Cawthon, M Cesari… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES Examining handgrip strength (HGS) asymmetry and
weakness together may extend the predictive capacity of HGS for capturing possible health …

Handgrip strength asymmetry and weakness together are associated with functional disability in aging Americans

R McGrath, BM Vincent, DA Jurivich… - The Journals of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Evaluating handgrip strength (HGS) asymmetry may help to improve the
prognostic value of HGS. This study sought to determine the associations of HGS asymmetry …

Handgrip strength asymmetry is associated with slow gait speed and poorer standing balance in older Americans

R McGrath, JJ Lang, FB Ortega, JP Chaput… - Archives of Gerontology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Handgrip strength (HGS) asymmetry may help identify the functional
asymmetries that contribute to mobility limitations. We sought to determine the associations …

The effects of a 6-month high dose omega-3 and omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids and antioxidant vitamins supplementation on cognitive function and functional …

P S. Stavrinou, E Andreou, G Aphamis, M Pantzaris… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
The aim of the present study was to examine the effects of a high-dose omega-3 and omega-
6 fatty acids supplementation, in combination with antioxidant vitamins, on cognitive function …