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Changes over 15 years in the contribution of adiposity and smoking to deaths in England and Scotland
(BMC, 2021-02-11)
Background For many years smoking has been the major threat to public health in developed countries. However, smoking prevalence has declined over a period when adiposity has increased. The aim of this study was to determine ...
Prevalencia de debilidad muscular en personas mayores chilenas: resultados de la Encuesta Nacional de Salud 2016-2017
(SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2021-05-10)
Background: Handgrip strength is an indicator of frailty in older people. Aim: To determine the prevalence of low handgrip strength in older Chilean adults. Material and Methods: A cross-sectional analysis of 244 individuals ...
Associations between grip strength and incident type 2 diabetes: findings from the UK Biobank prospective cohort study
(BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP, 2021-08-29)
Introduction Grip strength has been associated with chronic diseases and mortality. However, current evidence of the association between grip strength and incident type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is controversial. The aim ...