Grip strength alone may miss key signs of successful aging, commentary argues
A new commentary argues that grip strength may not fully capture functional determinants of successful aging and flags methodological concerns ...
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Cervical Manipulation Eases Neck Pain More Than Mobilization, but Gains Fall Short
A randomized cross-over trial found cervical manipulation lowered pain slightly more than mobilization, but the difference did not reach clinical ...
Age simulation gloves only partly mimic how ageing weakens the hand
A systematic review finds that age simulation suits and gloves reduce grip strength, dexterity and daily-task performance, but the reductions ...
Research report: Beyond functional disability: longitudinal joint trajectories of muscle strength and walking speed and their association with new-onset diabetes risk among older adults without ADL impairment
An analysis of four international aging cohorts found that older adults without daily-living impairment whose grip strength and walking speed ...
Glove Padding Layout Shapes Dexterity and Muscle Effort in Female Workers
A controlled study of three anti-vibration glove prototypes found that a continuous gradient palm padding preserved dexterity best and produced ...
Muscle Strength Linked to Working Memory and Shifting in Chinese Teens
A cross-sectional study of 10,145 Chinese adolescents aged 13 to 18 links greater muscle strength to faster working-memory and shifting ...
Osteoporosis Drug Denosumab Outperforms Zoledronic Acid for Muscle Strength Over Three Years
A three-year prospective cohort study of 186 postmenopausal women with osteoporosis found that denosumab was associated with greater gains in ...
Two-Step Bedside Frailty Screen Spared Assessments in Liver Disease Study
A simulated two-step bedside pathway using timed chair stands and grip strength identified all LFI-defined frailty cases in a hospitalized ...
Frequent Pain Raises Fall Risk in Older Adults, with Sleep and Muscle Strength Playing a Role
A large prospective study of more than 11,000 Chinese adults finds that frequent pain is associated with a higher risk ...
Blood Tests for Brain Aging Fail to Predict Physical Decline in Large Study of Older Adults
A two-year study of 506 older adults in the COSMOS cohort found that plasma biomarkers of neurodegeneration, including NT1, NfL, ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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