Handgrip Strength Asymmetry and Weakness May Accelerate Time to Mortality in Aging Americans

Ryan McGrath, Grant R. Tomkinson, Dain P. LaRoche, Brenda M. Vincent, Colin W. Bond, Kyle J. Hackney

2020Journal of the American Medical Directors Association62 citationsDOI

Topics & Concepts

MedicineHazard ratioConfidence intervalProportional hazards modelWeaknessGerontologyHand strengthDemographyPhysical therapyGrip strengthInternal medicineSurgerySociologyNutrition and Health in AgingBone health and osteoporosis researchBody Composition Measurement Techniques