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 PMID:29538386  

Prospective association between handgrip strength and cardiac structure and function in UK adults.

Sebastian E Beyer | Mihir M Sanghvi | Nay Aung | Alice Hosking | Jackie A Cooper | José Miguel Paiva | Aaron M Lee | Kenneth Fung | Elena Lukaschuk | Valentina Carapella | Murray A Mittleman | Soren Brage | Stefan K Piechnik | Stefan Neubauer | Steffen E Petersen
PloS one | 2018

Handgrip strength, a measure of muscular fitness, is associated with cardiovascular (CV) events and CV mortality but its association with cardiac structure and function is unknown. The goal of this study was to determine if handgrip strength is associated with changes in cardiac structure and function in UK adults.

Pubmed ID: 29538386

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Associated grants

  • Agency: Medical Research Council, United Kingdom
    Id: MC_PC_17228
  • Agency: Medical Research Council, United Kingdom
    Id: MC_UU_12015/3
  • Agency: Medical Research Council, United Kingdom
    Id: MR/K006584/1
  • Agency: British Heart Foundation, United Kingdom
    Id: PG/14/89/31194
  • Agency: Wellcome Trust, United Kingdom
  • Agency: Wellcome Trust, United Kingdom
    Id: 203553/Z/16/Z
  • Agency: Medical Research Council, United Kingdom
    Id: MC_QA137853

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