JOURNAL ARTICLE

Estandarización de la fuerza de prensión manual en adultos chilenos sanos mayores de 20 años

Abstract

This study contributes with normal handgrip strength values in Chile to be used for the diagnosis and management of various conditions, such sarcopenia, obesity, oncological patients, Intensive Care Unit acquired weakness (ICU-aw) and weaning of mechanical ventilation.

Keywords:
Medicine Grip strength Physical therapy Muscle strength Hand strength Sarcopenia Weakness Gerontology Surgery Internal medicine

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Topics

Nutrition and Health in Aging
Health Sciences →  Medicine →  Physiology

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