
#97 Grip Strength as a Vital Sign with Gabriella Francis
OT Potential Podcast | Occupational Therapy CEUs
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The Vitality of Grip Strength
This chapter explores the critical role of grip strength as a vital sign in medical evaluations, particularly for the aging population and individuals with chronic conditions. It highlights the relationship between grip strength and health outcomes, emphasizing its predictive value and ease of measurement. The discussion also addresses its implications for occupational therapy and patient advocacy, underscoring its significance across different demographics.
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