Factors related to muscle strength in postmenopausal women aged younger than 65 years with normal vitamin D status.
CONCLUSIONS: A total of 12.2% of the studied young postmenopausal women with normal vitamin D status had dynapenia. There was a weak inverse correlation between grip strength and age, and earlier age at menopause was associated with an increased dynapenia risk.
PMID: 30652954 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Climacteric - Category: Geriatrics Authors: Garcia-Alfaro P, Garcia S, Rodríguez I, Tresserra F, Pérez-López FR Tags: Climacteric Source Type: research
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