Reference values and determinants for handgrip strength in healthy subjects

Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 357-362

  Budziareck, Michele Berçôt ^a   Pureza Duarte, Rodrigo Roig ^a   Barbosa Silva, Maria Cristina G ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Adductor pollicis muscle; Dynamometry; Handgrip strength; Muscular function assessment; Nutritional assessment; Reference values

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; DYNAMOMETER; FEMALE; GENDER; GRIP STRENGTH; HAND MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MUSCLE FUNCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; REFERENCE VALUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HAND; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; REFERENCE VALUES; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 46549087658     PISSN: 02615614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clnu.2008.03.008     Document Type: Article

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