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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-07-01
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Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02382-9 |