Researchers have established new international standards for measuring grip strength. Your grip peaks at a certain age and can be a predictor of your mortality.

Grip strength is increasingly recognized as an important indicator of overall physical function and health in older adults. Research has shown that handgrip strength (HGS) is not only a measure of ...

In addition to measuring both fore and hind limb strength in a single pass, users can test with speed utilizing both gauges. One grip for both fore and hind limb testing Users are encouraged to ...

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Physical function tests, like grip strength and walking speed, could help predict which older adults are most likely to return to the hospital after discharge, according to new research published in ...

A new study on the relationship between sex, love and upper body strength suggests that first impressions — sealed with a handshake — can reveal key details about your personal life.

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Recent research has focused on understanding the mechanisms behind these disorders, the role of grip strength as a functional measure, and potential interventions to mitigate their effects.

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In fact some researchers have been trying to make the case for grip strength as a biomarker for how well someone is ageing, calling it an “indispensable” way to measure older adults’ health.

After weeks of bitter subzero temperatures, the Polar Vortex loosens its grip on Upstate New York. Far more tenacious and ...