Association of handgrip strength with the prevalence of hypertension in a Chinese Han population

Objective: Handgrip strength (HGS) exercise has been reported to reduce blood pressure in both hypertensive and normotensive patients. In this study, we evaluated the association of HGS with hypertension in a Chinese Han Population. Methods: A total of 11,151 subjects mainly consisting of a rural po...

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Main Authors: Manthar Ali Mallah, Min Liu, Yu Liu, Hai-Feng Xu, Xiao-Jun Wu, Xiao-Tian Chen, Hui Wang, Chun-Lan Liu, Yuan-Rui Tian, Meng-Xia Li, Qun Li, Jun Fu, Chong Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2019-06-01
Series:Chronic Diseases and Translational Medicine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095882X19300106