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Is grip strength a good marker of physical performance among community-dwelling older people?

P. J. Stevens, Holly Syddall, Harnish P. Patel, Helmut Martin, Cyrus Cooper, Avan Aihie Sayer

The journal of nutrition health & aging · 2012 · 151 citations · 15 references

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