Combined handgrip strength and walking pace, genetic susceptibility, and incident hypertension: A prospective study in UK Biobank.

Panpan HeXiaoqin GanZiliang YeMengyi LiuChun ZhouQimeng WuYanjun ZhangSisi YangYuanyuan ZhangXianhui Qin

Published in: Scandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports (2023)

Both higher handgrip strength and faster walking pace were significantly associated with a lower risk of incident hypertension, independent of genetic risks of hypertension.

Keyphrases

blood pressure
cardiovascular disease
genome wide
copy number
lower limb
cross sectional
gene expression
dna methylation
human health
risk assessment