After additional adjustment for education and total household income, the effect of handgrip strength was attenuated (adjusted HR for lowest vs highest tertile, HR: 1.51 [95% CI 1.10 to 2.07]) and this association was of marginal significance, once smoking status, physical activity, alcohol consumption and obesity were taken into account.
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Impact of handgrip strength on cardiovascular, cancer and all-cause mortality in the Korean longitudinal study of ageing.
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