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Grip Strength Predicts Cause-Specific Mortality in Middle-Aged and Elderly Persons  Hideo Sasaki, MD, PhD, Fumiyoshi Kasagi, PhD, Michiko Yamada, MD, PhD,

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1 Grip Strength Predicts Cause-Specific Mortality in Middle-Aged and Elderly Persons 
Hideo Sasaki, MD, PhD, Fumiyoshi Kasagi, PhD, Michiko Yamada, MD, PhD, Shoichiro Fujita, PhD  The American Journal of Medicine  Volume 120, Issue 4, Pages (April 2007) DOI: /j.amjmed Copyright © 2007 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Average grip strength (kg) by age- and sex-specific categories. The American Journal of Medicine  , DOI: ( /j.amjmed ) Copyright © 2007 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Multivariate-adjusted relative risk (RR) among different grip strength categories divided into quintiles in each age and sex group, using the third quintile group as reference. The American Journal of Medicine  , DOI: ( /j.amjmed ) Copyright © 2007 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

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