Response to the Letter to the Editor: "Understanding the Feasibility and Validity of Muscle Strength Measurements in Aging Adults"

Affiliations

¹ Department of Human Movement Sciences, @AgeAmsterdam, Faculty of Behavioural and Movement Sciences, Amsterdam Movement Sciences, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; Department of Medicine and Aged Care, @AgeMelbourne, The Royal Melbourne Hospital, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.

Comment

Suey S Y Yeung et al. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2019 Jan.

. 2019 Jan;20(1):100-101.

doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2018.09.005. Epub 2018 Oct 23.

¹ Department of Human Movement Sciences, @AgeAmsterdam, Faculty of Behavioural and Movement Sciences, Amsterdam Movement Sciences, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; Department of Medicine and Aged Care, @AgeMelbourne, The Royal Melbourne Hospital, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.

No abstract available

Comment on

Handgrip Strength Cannot Be Assumed a Proxy for Overall Muscle Strength.
Yeung SSY, Reijnierse EM, Trappenburg MC, Hogrel JY, McPhee JS, Piasecki M, Sipila S, Salpakoski A, Butler-Browne G, Pääsuke M, Gapeyeva H, Narici MV, Meskers CGM, Maier AB. Yeung SSY, et al. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2018 Aug;19(8):703-709. doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2018.04.019. Epub 2018 Jun 20. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2018. PMID: 29935982
Understanding the Feasibility and Validity of Muscle Strength Measurements in Aging Adults.
McGrath RP. McGrath RP. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2019 Jan;20(1):99-100. doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2018.07.011. Epub 2018 Nov 8. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2019. PMID: 30415892 No abstract available.