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J Cachexia Sarcopenia Muscle December 2020 PMID 33147374

Normative values of muscle strength across ages in a 'real world' population: results from the longevity check-up 7+ project.

Francesco Landi, Riccardo Calvani, Anna Maria Martone, Sara Salini, Maria Beatrice Zazzara, Matteo Candeloro, Hélio José Coelho-Junior, Matteo Tosato, Anna Picca, Emanuele Marzetti

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The discussions demonstrate moderate interest by referencing the study's novel normative data and its role in understanding muscle decline with age, such as comments about differences between men and women and the importance of establishing these values for health assessments. The tone combines acknowledgment of scientific contributions with some critique, reflecting engagement around both the methodology and broader implications, indicating potential influence but not decisive impact.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions acknowledge the importance of the study, with some highlighting the significance of normative data for aging populations.

InterestModerate interest

Participants show a moderate interest, referencing the study's relevance to aging, health, and muscle strength metrics.

EngagementModerate engagement

The comments reflect some depth, discussing specific aspects like gender differences, the methodology, and implications for health, though not intensely technical.

ImpactModerate impact

The discussions suggest the study might influence future research directions and public understanding of muscle health across ages, though the overall impact appears modest.

Abstract in brief

  • The study aimed to establish normative values for muscle strength (handgrip and chair stand tests) across different ages in a large Italian population, which is important because muscle strength predicts health risks like sarcopenia.
  • Data from over 11,000 participants aged 18-80 showed that muscle strength increases into young adulthood, stays stable through midlife, and then declines afterwards, with separate curves created for men and women.
  • The findings provide critical reference values that can help assess muscle health in the general population and promote healthier aging by understanding how strength changes across different life stages.]
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Strength For Life
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Riccardo Calvani
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Our new study reporting age‐ and gender-specific reference values for handgrip strength and 5×STS test in a large sample of community‐dwellers (18-80+ yrs) recruited in the Longevity check‐up project https://t.co/6y4CWWJbHP @anna_picca @Emanuel00962649 #sarcopenia #aging

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Madam Mitochondria
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@yeeseak Both women and men’s physical strength declines rapidly after age 24

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Normative values of muscle strength across ages in a ‘real world’ population: results from the longevity check‐up 7+ project https://t.co/aVzYYsC9c1

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hindmost
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@nwbvt @neg0cio @thesassymicrobe @BadMedicalTakes 1. Not all women are average 2. Hand grip strength is a v specific metric from which to draw a conclusion about "advantage in sport" it's terrible science(2 above). There's little difference in lower body strength between men and women, both ranges overlap https://t.co/1Em5JwLEfV https://t.co/Halal64Oiv

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Madam Mitochondria
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@yeeseak Both women and men’s physical strength declines rapidly after age 24

Jan 14, 2024 · 7 likes · 10,589 followers View post →
hindmost
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@nwbvt @neg0cio @thesassymicrobe @BadMedicalTakes 1. Not all women are average 2. Hand grip strength is a v specific metric from which to draw a conclusion about "advantage in sport" it's terrible science(2 above). There's little difference in lower body strength between men and women, both ranges overlap https://t.co/1Em5JwLEfV https://t.co/Halal64Oiv

Mar 4, 2022 · 5 likes · 91 followers View post →
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Handgrip strength & 5‐repetition chair‐stand by age in real-world population — The first large‐scale study to produce normative data for upper & lower extremity muscle strength across a wide age spectrum in an unselected study sample of Caucasian persons https://t.co/4Q6iYV4WwM https://t.co/L9SCRy2jIx

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Normative values of muscle strength across ages in a ‘real world’ population: results from the longevity check‐up 7+ project https://t.co/aVzYYsC9c1

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Our new study reporting age‐ and gender-specific reference values for handgrip strength and 5×STS test in a large sample of community‐dwellers (18-80+ yrs) recruited in the Longevity check‐up project https://t.co/6y4CWWJbHP @anna_picca @Emanuel00962649 #sarcopenia #aging

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