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Cutpoints for Clinical Muscle Weakness by Race and Sex in the Health and Retirement Study
| White Males (n = 3,279) | Black Males (n = 422) | White Women (n = 4,286) | Black Women (n = 738) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cutpoint (kg) | Cutpoint (kg) | Cutpoint (kg) | Cutpoint (kg) | |
| Weak | <35 | <40 | <22 | <31 |
| Normal | ≥35 | ≥40 | ≥22 | ≥31 |
