Grip strength and mortality
Grip strength predicts all-cause mortality more reliably than systolic blood pressure.
— Lancet, 2015
Published Studies
Prognostic value of grip strength: findings from the Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiology (PURE) study
· Lancet, 2015
Association between muscular strength and mortality in men: prospective cohort study
· BMJ, 2008
Grip strength as a predictor of all-cause mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis
· BMJ, 2018
Falls prevention and functional assessment
Multifactorial falls risk screening outperforms single-test approaches in predicting falls in older adults.
— International Journal of Nursing Studies, 2020
Published Studies
Effectiveness of multifactorial interventions in preventing falls among older adults in the community
· International Journal of Nursing Studies, 2020
Walking speed: the sixth vital sign
· Journal of Geriatric Physiotherapy, 2009
Falls in older people: assessing risk and prevention
· NICE Guideline NG249, 2025
Grip strength in clinical populations
Low grip strength is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease, respiratory disease, renal disease and cancer mortality.
— European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 2017
Published Studies
Grip strength and cardiovascular risk markers: a systematic review
· European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 2017
Handgrip strength and health outcomes: Umbrella review of systematic reviews with meta-analyses of observational studies
· Journal of Sport and Health Science, 2021
Changes in lean body mass with glucagon-like peptide-1-based therapies and mitigation strategies
· Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, 2024
What we measure
Four validated metrics in one workflow
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Grip strength
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Sit-to-stand
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Gait speed
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