Table 4.

Hazard ratios of all-cause mortality in relation to handgrip strength over eight-year study follow-up.

	Handgrip Strength
	Q 1 (95% CI) (Lowest)	Q2 (95% CI)	Q3 (95% CI)	Q4 (95% CI) (Highest)
Women	2.53 (1.67–3.84)	1.22 (0.79–1.89)	1.02 (0.64–1.63)	1.00 (Reference)
Men	2.62 (1.77–3.88)	2.02 (1.37–2.98)	1.16 (0.76–1.77)	1.00 (Reference)
Total	2.81 (2.12–3.73)	1.72 (1.29–2.30)	1.13 (0.83–1.55)	1.00 (Reference)

Models were adjusted for socioeconomic factors, health behaviors, and comorbidities; Notes: Q = quartile; CI = confidence interval.