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Grip strength is one of the best single predictors of overall muscle strength, functional capacity, and all-cause mortality. Declining grip strength is a key indicator of sarcopenia (muscle loss with ageing).

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  1. 1Measured with a hand dynamometer in kg
  2. 2WHO sarcopenia threshold: men < 27kg · women < 16kg

Worked Examples

Инпут
Male age 45 · grip 35kg
Резултат
Above average · No sarcopenia concern
Typical 40-50yr males: 36-52kg average

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