Association between cardiorespiratory fitness and handgrip strength with age-related macular degeneration: a population-based study.

CONCLUSION: In our study, CRF and handgrip strength were not associated with AMD. Nevertheless, longitudinal studies with bigger sample sizes are needed to furtherly examine these associations.
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Source: The British Journal of Ophthalmology - August 27, 2020 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Katsimpris A, Jürgens C, Lüdtke L, Martin B, Ittermann T, Gläser S, Dörr M, Ewert R, Volaklis K, Felix SB, Tost F, Völzke H, Meisinger C, Baumeister SE Tags: Br J Ophthalmol Source Type: research