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Grip Strength as Mortality Biomarker

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Hand-dynamometer grip strength as a remarkably strong predictor of all-cause mortality, hospitalization, and disability — independent of BMI or chronic-disease status. Cutpoints by age and sex; how to administer; what change in grip means.