May 31, 2011

A review of the measurement of grip strength in clinical and epidemiological studies: towards a standardised approach

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there is considerable variation in current methods of assessing grip strength which makes comparison between studies difficult. A standardised method would enable more consistent measurement of grip strength and better assessment of sarcopenia. Our approach is described.

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Helen C. Roberts

Hayley Denison

Helen J. Martin

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Age and Ageing

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University of Southampton

MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit

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