Association of Handgrip Strength and Muscle Mass with Dependency in (Instrumental) Activities of Daily Living in Hospitalized Older Adults -The EMPOWER Study

CGM Meskers; EM Reijnierse; ST Numans; RC Kruizinga; VD Pierik; JM Van Ancum; M Slee-Valentijn; K Scheerman; S Verlaan; AB Maier

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Association of Handgrip Strength and Muscle Mass with Dependency in (Instrumental) Activities of Daily Living in Hospitalized Older Adults -The EMPOWER Study

CGM Meskers, EM Reijnierse, ST Numans, RC Kruizinga, VD Pierik, JM Van Ancum, M Slee-Valentijn, K Scheerman, S Verlaan, AB Maier

The journal of nutrition, health & aging | SPRINGER FRANCE | Published : 2019

DOI: 10.1007/s12603-019-1170-5

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University of Melbourne Researchers

Andrea Maier Author Medicine - Royal Melbourne Hospital

Esmee Reijnierse Author Medicine - Royal Melbourne Hospital

Grants

Awarded by seventh framework program MYOAGE

Awarded by European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme

Funding Acknowledgements

This study was supported by the seventh framework program MYOAGE (HEALTH-2007-2.4.5-10); European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (No 689238 and No 675003); and Nutricia Research, Nutricia Advanced Medical Nutrition, The Netherlands.