Hand grip strength in elderly participants in community groups

• Principais autores: Luana Meneghini Belmonte (Autor), Inês Alessandra Xavier Lima (Autor), Luiz Augusto Oliveira Belmonte (Autor), Viviane Pacheco Gonçalves (Autor), Jean Carlos Conrado (Autor), Diego Amorim Ferreira (Autor)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Universidade de Fortaleza, 2014-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Objective: To analyze the hand grip strength (HGS) in elderly participants in community groups and its relation to gender, physical activity practice, diabetes, systemic arterial hypertension and osteoporosis. Methods: This is a descriptive, cross-sectional study with a quantitative approach, perfor...