This paper shows that the measurement of hand grip strength provides a non-invasive and reliable objective health … complement of self-reported indicators of health, but it also exhibits a considerable predictive power with regard to a number of … further relevant variables, such as mortality risks. New data from the 2004 Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe …

2004 erstmals erhobene Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) und der Pretest 2005 des Sozio … außerordentlich positiv eingeschätzt. -- Greifkraft ; Gesundheitsmessung ; SHARE ; SOEP ; grip strength ; health measurement ; SHARE …

The access and use of administrative health data in Germany is limited by several factors. Due to the large number and …-transparent manner. Linkage of health data with other data sources is hardly possible for legal and logistic reasons. These limitations … of individual administrative data, we propose several measures to improve access to health data in Germany. …