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Clinical relevance of different handgrip strength indexes and mobility limitation in the elderly adults

Physical medicine and Rehabilitation
Author
Dong R et al.
Used Parameters : FFM, Upper extremity FFM, SLM, SMM, BFM, PBF

Publication Year : 2015

Country : China

Journal : Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Science

Background. More efficient clinical indexes are needed to identify older people most likely to present mobility impairments. The aim of the present study was to determine which handgrip strength (HS) indexes are clinically relevant to detect risk of mobility limitation in the elderly …
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