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Higher Abdominal Adiposity Is Associated With Lower Muscle Strength in Chilean Adults
(2022)
Handgrip strength (HGS) is a well-established indicator of muscle strength and a
reasonable clinical predictor of metabolic health and diseases. This study explores the
association between relative muscular strength and ...
Association between handgrip strength and body composition, physical fitness, and biomarkers in postmenopausal women with metabolic syndrome
(Associação Médica Brasileira, 2022)
Muscular Strength of Upper and Lower Limbs and Self-Esteem in Chilean SchoolChildren: Independent Associations with Body Composition Indicators
(2021)
The aim of this study was to analyze the relationship between muscular strength from upper and lower limbs with self-esteem among Chilean schoolchildren, drawing independent associations with body composition indicators. ...
Effects of high and low volume of strength training on muscle strength, muscle volume and lipid profile in postmenopausal women
(Elsevier B.V., 2014-01-01)
Changes in lipid profile are considered a risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD), especially in postmenopausal woman who have been associated with age-related loss of muscle mass. The beneficial role of aerobic ...
Lower values of handgrip strength and adductor pollicis muscle thickness are associated with hepatic encephalopathy manifestations in cirrhotic patients
(2016-08-01)
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a late complication of liver cirrhosis and is clearly associated with poor outcomes. Chronic liver insufficiency leads to progressive muscle wasting, impairing ammonia metabolism and thus ...
Handgrip strength in end stage of renal disease—a narrative review
(2018-12-01)
Background: Handgrip strength (HS) measures have been associated with nutritional status, morbidity, and mortality in end stage of renal disease (ESRD). Objective: We aimed to present and discuss the HS method in ESRD ...
Handgrip strength predicts pressure ulcers in patients with hip fractures
(Elsevier B.V., 2012-09-01)
Objective: Pressure ulcer (PU) is a frequent complication of hip fracture. Studies were carried out to identify the risk factors of PU development after hip fractures. The objective of the study was to determine the role ...
Handgrip strength predicts pressure ulcers in patients with hip fractures
(Elsevier B.V., 2012-09-01)
Objective: Pressure ulcer (PU) is a frequent complication of hip fracture. Studies were carried out to identify the risk factors of PU development after hip fractures. The objective of the study was to determine the role ...