Association of Anthropometric and Nutrition Status Indicators with Hand Grip Strength and Gait Speed in Older Adults

Volume: 43, Issue: 3, Pages: 347 - 356
Published: Aug 2, 2018
Abstract
Background How nutrition status indicators relate to function in older adults is an issue that needs to be explored. This study aimed to quantify the associations of anthropometric parameters and nutrition status indicators with hand grip strength (HGS) and gait speed (GS) in older adults. Methods A cross‐sectional observational study was conducted in a population‐based sample of 1500 older adults ≥65 years old. Logistic regression models were...
Paper Details
Title
Association of Anthropometric and Nutrition Status Indicators with Hand Grip Strength and Gait Speed in Older Adults
Published Date
Aug 2, 2018
Volume
43
Issue
3
Pages
347 - 356
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