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March 10, 2010Age and AgeingOpen Access

Handgrip strength as a predictor of functional, psychological and social health. A prospective population-based study among the oldest old

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DTDiana G. TaekemaRijnstate HospitalJGJacobijn GusseklooLeiden UniversityAMAndrea B. MaierThe Royal Melbourne Hospital

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