Browsing Health Sciences by Subject "Handgrip strength"
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The association between anthropometric measures and physical performance in black adults of the North West Province, South Africa
(North-West University, Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)South Africa, like many low and upper middle income countries, is undergoing urbanisation with a rapid socio-economic and nutrition transition that may affect the body composition and physical activity patterns of individuals. ... -
Physical activity, body composition and handgrip strength among South African adults : the PURE study
(North-West University (South-Africa). Potchefstroom Campus, 2019)There is a consistent and progressive trend concerning a decrease in handgrip strength and physical activity with increased age that have significant implications for public health. It has been revealed that poor muscle ...