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Handgrip Strength and Mortality in Older Mexican Americans | Synapse

July 1, 2002

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Handgrip Strength and Mortality in Older Mexican Americans

SSSoham Al SnihThe University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston KMKyriakos S. MarkidesThe University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston LRL. RayNew Mexico State University

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Abstract

Handgrip strength is a strong predictor of mortality in older Mexican Americans, after controlling for relevant risk factors.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69d81ab952654bb436d18071 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1532-5415.2002.50312.x

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