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Hand grip strength and associated factors among nurses in Birjand, Iran in 2022: A cross-sectional study
Published 2025-06-01Subjects: “…hand grip strength…”Background: Handgrip strength is a critical component of a nurse's ability to perform essential duties, including patient handling and the use of medical instruments. However, there is limited data on the handgrip strength of nurses and the factors influencing it.Objectives: This study aimed to...
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Assessment of muscle strength using handgrip test in a middle-aged and elderly Russian population and its association with health characteristics
Published 2023-12-01Subjects: Get full textAim. To establish reference values of handgrip test for a middle-aged and elderly population (35-74 years), as well as study the association of health characteristics and muscle strength.Material and methods. For the analysis, we used data from the Epidemiology of Cardiovascular Diseases and their R...
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Association between hand grip strength and exercise addiction among high-level athletes: differences by sport category and sex in elite athletes
Published 2025-07-01Subjects: Get full textIntroductionHandgrip strength (HGS) is a key indicator of upper-body strength and overall physical fitness. While its links to health and sports performance have been widely studied, its relationship with the risk of exercise addiction (REA) remains unclear. Thus, the present study examines the rela...
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Associations of handgrip strength asymmetry with physical frailty, cognitive impairment, and cognitive frailty: A cross-sectional finding from the Longitudinal Ageing Study in Indi...
Published 2025-07-01Subjects: Get full textObjectives: As one ages, it becomes essential to anticipate and address the obstacles that impede the pursuit of healthy ageing. Thus, the present study aims to find out the associations between hand grip strength (HGS) asymmetry, physical frailty, cognitive impairment, and cognitive frailty. Method...
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Vitamin D Levels in Pre-frail Older Adults and Its Correlation with Hand Grip Strength
Published 2023-07-01Subjects: “…Hand grip strength…”Background: Vitamin D deficiency is frequent in older adults and associated with poor musculoskeletal function. The prevalence of pre-frailty is also high in older persons, who may proceed to a frail state. This study aimed to determine the vitamin D levels in pre-frail older adults and its correla...
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Evaluating the impact of NSAIDs and exercise therapy versus sole exercise therapy on joint mobility, pain levels, grip strength, and muscle activity in lateral epicondylitis patien...
Published 2025-06-01Subjects: Get full textAim and Background: Lateral epicondylitis (LE), or tennis elbow, is a common musculoskeletal disorder causing pain, reduced grip strength, and limited wrist range of motion (ROM). This study aimed to compare the effects of NSAIDs combined with exercise therapy versus exercise therapy alone on wrist...
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The Relationship of 2D:4D Ratio and Hand Grip Strength to the Incidence of Multiple Sclerosis
Published 2018-07-01Subjects: Get full textRegarding the muscular weakness in patients with Multiple and the importance of the 2nd digit to 4th digit (2D:4D) ratio as a representative of the androgen level in women, the aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between level of physical activity, handgrip strength and 2D:4D ratio...
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Correlation of Hand Grip Strength with Sleep Quality and Perception of General Health Status in University Students: A Cross-Sectional Study
Published 2025-04-01Subjects: Get full text<b>Background/Objectives:</b> The aims of this study were to establish the relationship between hand grip strength (HGS) and sleep disturbances, as well as to correlate HGS with the perception of general health status. <b>Methods:</b> A cross-sectional study was conducted amo...
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Functioning of post-COVID-19 patients: a cross-sectional study at the outpatient clinic for long-term effects
Published 2025-01-01Subjects: Get full textBackground After COVID-19 infection, long-term impacts on functioning may occur. We studied the functioning of patients with post-COVID-19 condition (PCC) and compared them to controls without PCC.Methods This cross-sectional study consisted of 442 patients with PCC referred to rehabilitation at the...
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