Handgrip strength-A risk indicator for type 2 diabetes: Systematic review and meta-analysis of observational cohort studies.

Setor K KunutsorNzechukwu M IsiozorHassan Khan Jari Antero Laukkanen

Published in: Diabetes/metabolism research and reviews (2020)

Pooled analysis of observational cohort studies suggests that HGS may be a risk indicator for T2D in the general population. The role of utilizing HGS measurements in T2D prevention strategies warrants further investigation.

Keyphrases

systematic review
type diabetes
meta analyses
cardiovascular disease
randomized controlled trial
clinical trial
metabolic syndrome
glycemic control
insulin resistance
weight loss