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Normative values of hand grip strength in a large unselected Chinese population: Evidence from the China National Health Survey

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Hand grip strength (HGS) is a powerful indicator of sarcopenia and other adverse health outcomes. Normative values for HGS for general Chinese people with a broad age spectrum are lacking.… Click to show full abstract

Hand grip strength (HGS) is a powerful indicator of sarcopenia and other adverse health outcomes. Normative values for HGS for general Chinese people with a broad age spectrum are lacking. This study aims to establish normative values of HGS and explore the correlations between HGS and body composition among unselected people aged 8–80 in China.

Keywords: hand grip; normative values; grip strength

Journal Title: Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
Year Published: 2023

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