Is measuring grip strength acceptable to older people? The Southampton Grip Strength Study

Objectives: To evaluate the acceptability of grip strength measurement among older people in different healthcare settings. Design: A cross-sectional study with quantitative and qualitative data collection. Setting: Four healthcare settings in one town in southern England. Participants: 101 communit...

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Main Authors: Roberts, Helen C. (Author), Sparkes, Jonathan (Author), Syddall, H.E (Author), Butchart, J.W (Author), Ritchie, J. (Author), Cooper, Cyrus (Author), Aihie Sayer, Avan (Author)
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Language:English
Published: 2012-06.
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