Handgrip Strength and Congestive Heart Failure in Aging Adults: Getting a Grip on Heart Health

Volume: 51, Issue: 6S, Pages: 219 - 220
Published: Jun 1, 2019
Abstract
Handgrip strength is a powerful biomarker of aging that is linked to a variety of health conditions; however, it is not well understood how handgrip weakness factors into certain cardiovascular diseases such as congestive heart failure (CHF). PURPOSE: To determine the association between handgrip weakness on time to CHF for aging adults in the United States. METHODS: A discrete sample of 12,658 adults aged at least 50 years (age: 68.0±10.2 years...
Paper Details
Title
Handgrip Strength and Congestive Heart Failure in Aging Adults: Getting a Grip on Heart Health
Published Date
Jun 1, 2019
Volume
51
Issue
6S
Pages
219 - 220
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