The epidemiology of grip strength of older people in a range of healthcare settings

Studies assessing the grip strength of older people have typically recruited community dwelling participants, or those in acute hospital settings. There are few studies of grip strength of older people in rehabilitation or long term care. The aim of this thesis was therefore to investigate the epide...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Roberts, Helen C.
Other Authors: Aihie Sayer, Avan ; Cooper, Cyrus
Published: University of Southampton 2012
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.605721