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Grip Strength and Heart Disease

  • Beyer, SE, et al. Prospective association between handgrip strength and cardiac structure and function in UK adults. PloS one 13.3 (2018): [LINK]

  • Celis-Morales, CA, et al. Associations of grip strength with cardiovascular, respiratory, and cancer outcomes and all cause mortality: Prospective cohort study of half a million UK Biobank participants. BMJ (Online), 361 (2018). [LINK]

  • Damluji, AA, et al. Sarcopenia and cardiovascular diseases. Circulation 147.20 (2023): 1534-1553. [LINK]

  • Leong DP, et al. Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiology (PURE) Study investigators. Prognostic value of grip strength: findings from the Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiology (PURE) study. Lancet. 2015 Jul 18;386(9990):266-73. [LINK]

  • Lopez-Bueno, R, et al. Thresholds of handgrip strength for all-cause, cancer, and cardiovascular mortality: a systematic review with dose-response meta-analysis. Ageing Research Reviews 82 (2022): [LINK]

  • Liu, W, et al. The association of grip strength with cardiovascular diseases and all-cause mortality in people with hypertension: Findings from the Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiology China Study. Journal of sport and health science 10.6 (2021): 629-636. [LINK]

  • Orkaby, AR. Moving beyond chronological age: Frailty as an important risk factor for cardiovascular disease. In European Heart Journal (Vol. 42, Issue 37, pp. 3866–3868). Oxford University Press.(2021) [LINK]

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