Relationship of handgrip strength, asymmetries, and calf circumference with functional capacity in individuals with intellectual disabilities: an age group analysis

Relationship of handgrip strength, asymmetries, and calf circumference with functional capacity in individuals with intellectual disabilities: an age group analysis

Abstract Background Handgrip strength (HGS) and calf circumference (CC) are key health markers associated with dynapenia and autonomy in the general population. However, their association with functional capacity in individuals with intellectual disabilities (ID) remains unclear. This study aimed to...

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Main Authors: Justine Mendoza-Puelma, Julio B. Melo, Gerson Ferrari, Paloma Ferrero-Hernández, Alexis Espinoza-Salinas, Pedro Valdivia-Moral, Antonio Castillo-Paredes, Emilio Jofré-Saldía, Claudio Farías-Valenzuela
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Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation
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Handgrip strength
Calf circumference
Muscle asymmetries
Functional capacity
Intellectual disabilities
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13102-025-01181-8
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