Can Lip Strength Be Used as a Surrogate Measure of Handgrip Strength? A Pilot Test

J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2021 Apr;22(4):878-880. doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2020.11.009. Epub 2020 Dec 7.

Authors

Takashi Abe¹, Vickie Wong¹, Robert W Spitz¹, Zachary W Bell¹, Ricardo B Viana², Yujiro Yamada¹, Raksha N Chatakondi¹, Jeremy P Loenneke¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Health, Exercise Science, and Recreation Management, Kevser Ermin Applied Physiology Laboratory, The University of Mississippi, Mississippi, USA.
² Faculty of Physical Education and Dance, Federal University of Goiás, Goiânia, Brazil.

PMID: 33301707
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2020.11.009

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Hand Strength*
Humans
Lip*