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The phenotypic and genotypic association of grip strength with frailty, physical performance and functional limitations over time in older adults.
Age and ageing - 2 Oct 2023
Stringa Najada, van Schoor Natasja M, Hoogendijk Emiel O, Milaneschi Yuri, Huisman Martijn
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OBJECTIVES: To replicate the phenotypic associations of grip strength with frailty, physical performance and functional limitations in older adults for longer follow-up periods and to examine whether these associations are due to shared genetic factors. METHODS: In total 2,262 participants 55 years and older with follow-up data up to 23 years (Nobservations = 8,262) from the Longitudinal Aging Study Amsterdam...
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