Grip strength from midlife as an indicator of later-life brain health and cognition: evidence from a British birth cohort
Abstract Background Grip strength is an indicator of physical function with potential predictive value for health in ageing populations. We assessed whether trends in grip strength from midlife predicted later-life brain health and cognition. Methods 446 participants in an ongoing British birth coho...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02411-7 |