# Handgrip strength as a predictor of functional, psychological and social health. A prospective population-based study among the oldest old

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/handgrip-strength-as-a-predictor-of-functional-psychological-and-social-health-a/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Diana G. Taekema,Jacobijn Gussekloo,Andrea B. Maier,Rudi G. J. Westendorp,Anton J.M. de Craen |
| Citations | 633 |
| DOI | 10.1093/ageing/afq022 |
| Fields | Health Professions,Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | bronze |
| OA URL | https://academic.oup.com/ageing/article-pdf/39/3/331/89091/afq022.pdf |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2126725714 |
| PMID | 20219767 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2010 |

## Paper authors

- [Anton J.M. de Craen](https://scholariq.org/researchers/anton-j-m-de-craen/)

## Paper journal

- [Age and Ageing](https://scholariq.org/journals/age-and-ageing/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Nutrition and Health in Aging](https://scholariq.org/topics/nutrition-and-health-in-aging/)

## Paper topics

- [Nutrition and Health in Aging](https://scholariq.org/topics/nutrition-and-health-in-aging/)
- [Frailty in Older Adults](https://scholariq.org/topics/frailty-in-older-adults/)
- [Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention](https://scholariq.org/topics/balance-gait-and-falls-prevention/)

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