Role of handgrip strength in predicting new-onset diabetes: findings from the survey of health, ageing and retirement in Europe

Role of handgrip strength in predicting new-onset diabetes: findings from the survey of health, ageing and retirement in Europe

Abstract Background Diabetes is a major concern for the global health burden. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between handgrip strength (HGS) and the risk of new-onset diabetes and to compare the predictive abilities between relative HGS and dominant HGS. Methods This longitudinal s...

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Main Authors: Guochen Li, Yanan Qiao, Yanqiang Lu, Siyuan Liu, Yi Ding, Xing Chen, Chaofu Ke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Handgrip strength
Predictive ability
Diabetes
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02382-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02382-9

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