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Association between relative handgrip strength and prediabetes among South Korean adults.

Bich-Na JangFatima NariSelin KimSeung Hoon Kim
Published in: PloS one (2020)
RHGS could be a practical and inexpensive tool for predicting diabetes in men. Programs aimed at preventing diabetes need to include exercise routines for improving muscle strength, and further research through longitudinal studies is required to investigate the causality of RHGS on the risk of prediabetes.
Keyphrases
  • type diabetes
  • cardiovascular disease
  • glycemic control
  • public health
  • physical activity
  • middle aged
  • skeletal muscle
  • case control
  • resistance training