Validity and usefulness of hand-held dynamometry for measuring muscle strength in community-dwelling older persons
- 29 February 2012
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
- Vol. 54 (1), 21-27
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2011.02.006
Abstract
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