The Influence of Upper and Lower Extremity Strength on Performance-Based Sarcopenia Assessment Tests
The optimal management of sarcopenia requires appropriate endpoint measures to determine intervention efficacy. While hand grip strength is a predictor of morbidity and mortality, lower extremity strength may be better associated with functional activities in comparison to hand grip strength. The pu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2411-5142/3/4/53 |