Normative Data for Handgrip Strength in Saudi Older Adults Visiting Primary Health Care Centers

Normative Data for Handgrip Strength in Saudi Older Adults Visiting Primary Health Care Centers

<i>Background and objective</i>: Handgrip strength (HGS) plays a vital role as a predictor of adverse health outcomes. Several studies have established HGS norms by age, sex, hand, occupation, culture or disability in different countries and for children in Saudi Arabia. However, standar...

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Main Authors: Saad M. Bindawas, Vishal Vennu, Saada M. Al-Orf, Sulaiman A. Alshammari, Maysoon M. Al-Amoud, Philip C. Calder, May N. Al-Muammar, Adel A. Alhamdan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
normative data
hand grip strength
Saudi adults
cross-sectional study
primary health care
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/55/6/251

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