Incorporating Handgrip Assessment into Clinical Care: A Feasibility Test of the Healthy Aging Intervention

Tonya Dodge, Harini Krishnamurti, Jonah Kracke-Bock, Saba Rentia, Brad B. Moore, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, The George Washington University, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, The George Washington University

American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine

Published online on March 12, 2026

Abstract

American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine, Ahead of Print.
Age-related muscle loss is associated with a wide range of negative consequences. Handgrip strength (HGS) assessment provides information about age-related muscle loss, and strength training is one lifestyle factor that helps preserve muscle mass. Whether ...