Hand grip strength, standing balance, and rapid foot tapping in relation to the menopausal transition in Campeche, Mexico
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DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.23781
Abstract: This cross‐sectional study investigated menopause status in relation to hand grip strength, standing balance, and rapid foot tapping. A secondary aim was to examine the relationship between physical performance and urban/rural residence with a focus… read more here.
Keywords: balance rapid; rapid foot; hand grip; strength standing ... See more keywords
Normative values of hand grip strength in a large unselected Chinese population: Evidence from the China National Health Survey
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DOI: 10.1002/jcsm.13223
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… read more here.
Keywords: hand grip; normative values; grip strength;
Hand Grip Strength Cut‐Off Points as a Discriminator of Sarcopenia and Sarcopenic Obesity: Results from the ELSA‐Brasil Cohort
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DOI: 10.1002/jcsm.13723
Abstract: Hand grip strength (HGS) may represent an epidemiologically relevant alternative as an initial screening tool for sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity. However, no study evaluated the performance capacity of HGS compared to other biomarkers in discriminating… read more here.
Keywords: sarcopenia sarcopenic; sarcopenic obesity; hand grip; grip strength ... See more keywords
Relationship between hand grip and pinch strength, body composition, pain threshold, and anxiety in dentists
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DOI: 10.1007/s11845-025-03941-4
Abstract: Work-related musculoskeletal disorders are commonly observed across various occupational groups. The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationships between hand grip and pinch strength, body composition, pain threshold, and anxiety levels in dentists.… read more here.
Keywords: hand grip; hand; pain threshold; anxiety ... See more keywords
Hand grip strength is associated with cardiopulmonary function in Chinese adults: Results from a cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jesf.2019.12.001
Abstract: Background The objective of this population-based study was to examine whether there was association of hand grip strength (HGS) with cardiopulmonary function in population without cardiopulmonary disease. Methods Data were derived from an ongoing cross-sectional… read more here.
Keywords: cross sectional; cardiopulmonary function; grip strength; hand grip ... See more keywords
The effect of mild whole-body cold stress on isometric force control during hand grip and key pinch tasks.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jtherbio.2020.102537
Abstract: Prolonged exposure to cold can impair manual performance, which in turn can affect work task performance. We investigated whether mild whole-body cold stress would affect isometric force control during submaximal hand grip and key pinch… read more here.
Keywords: grip key; hand grip; pinch tasks; key pinch ... See more keywords
Raw bioelectrical impedance analysis variables (phase angle and impedance ratio) are significant predictors of hand grip strength in adolescents and young adults.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2021.111445
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Musculoskeletal fitness and body composition are major components of health-related physical fitness that are expected to be linked to each other. The aim of this study was to explore the association of musculoskeletal fitness… read more here.
Keywords: strength; analysis; hand grip; impedance ... See more keywords
Using grip strength to compute physical health-adjusted old age dependency ratios
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ssmph.2020.100579
Abstract: The standard approach for comparing the potential challenges of population aging across countries based on conventional old-age dependency ratios (OADR) does not account for cross-population differences in health, functional capacity or disability, despite their importance… read more here.
Keywords: strength; age; grip strength; hand grip ... See more keywords
Reliability of biometric devices for measuring hand grip and finger pinch strength in stroke patients over 50: a prospective observational study
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-12712-1
Abstract: The aim of the study was to assess the test–retest reliability, inter-rater reliability of the Biometrics device with regard to hand grip and finger pinch strength in people in the late period after stroke aged… read more here.
Keywords: biometrics; hand grip; hand; reliability ... See more keywords
Assessing the Causal Role of Walking Pace and Hand Grip Strength with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Hospital: A Mendelian Randomization Study
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DOI: 10.1080/15412555.2024.2427737
Abstract: Abstract Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease(COPD) hospitalization heightens risks for patients, including mortality, reduced quality of life, and financial strain. Walking pace (WP) and hand grip strength (HGS) are key indicators, their direct connection to… read more here.
Keywords: copd; hand grip; grip strength;
Stimulating the Injured Spinal Cord: Plenty to Grasp.
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DOI: 10.1089/neu.2018.5993
Abstract: Restoring hand function for persons dealing with life-long cervical spinal cord injury (SCI) remains a high priority. While there is currently no cure, most injuries are incomplete, leaving the possibility to harness recovery through spared… read more here.
Keywords: hand; hand grip; stimulation; spinal cord ... See more keywords