Grip strength may help predict depression

Lower grip strength was associated with an increased odds of depression in middle-aged and older adults, according to results of a study published in Scientific Reports. However, the predictive value of grip strength for depression was “weak” and should not be used alone to screen for depression, Adilson Marques, PhD, MPH, a professor of human kinetics at the University of Lisbon, and

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