Arm muscle area is correlated to handgrip strength in postmenopausal women

Objective To analyze the correlation between arm muscle area and handgrip strength among postmenopausal community dwelling low-income women in order to provide an easy anthropometric indicator to assess muscle mass quantity and quality.Methods This was a cross-sectional study involving postmenopausa...

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Published in:	Gynecological Endocrinology
Main Authors:	Ludwig R. Álvarez-Córdova, Reyes Artacho, Peter Chedraui, Cecilia Arteaga-Pazmiño, Melissa Sánchez-Briones, María D. Ruiz-López
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Taylor & Francis Group 2024-12-01
Subjects:	Handgrip strength postmenopause anthropometry arm muscle area manual dynamometry aging
Online Access:	https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/09513590.2024.2420937