Relative Hand Grip Strength and Functional Fitness in Diabetic Patient in Egypt

Relative Hand Grip Strength and Functional Fitness Among Elderly Patients with Type II Diabetes in Egypt: a Cross-sectional Study

To show if there is significant relationship between hand grip strength and physical fitness in diabetic type II patients over 60 years old.

To show if there is significant relationship between hand grip strength and physical fitness in diabetic type II patients over 60 years old.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Diabetes type II
• Ability to walk independently
• The cognitive and mental capacity to understand and perform tests

Exclusion Criteria:

• Musculoskeletal, neurological, rheumatological problems, or hand deformities that could hinder grasping