Association of Relative Handgrip Strength and Metabolic Syndrome in Korean Older Adults: Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey VII-1
Background : The prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) is rapidly increasing with advanced age. Since aging affects sarcopenia and muscle strength, which could, in turns, affect MetS, it is critical to examine the association between MetS and muscle strength in this population. Handgrip strength (...
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| Language: | English |
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Korean Society for the Study of Obesity
2019-03-01
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| Series: | Journal of Obesity & Metabolic Syndrome |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.7570/jomes.2019.28.1.53 |