Association Between Muscular Strength and Mortality in Clinical Populations: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

To assess the relationship between muscular strength measures and mortality in outpatient populations with chronic diseases such as cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, renal disease, and metabolic and vascular diseases, and in critically ill hospitalized patients.

Source: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association - July 18, 2019 Category: Health Management Authors: Carmen Jochem, Michael Leitzmann, Konstantinos Volaklis, Dagfinn Aune, Barbara Strasser Tags: Original Study Source Type: research