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The article “Effects of overnight fasting on handgrip strength in inpatients” is relevant and has practical application in the hospital environment. Nevertheless, a few methodological issues need to be clarified:
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Is muscular strength compromised by overnight fasting or food ingestion in hospital settings?
RodriguesRRM, BrandãoJM, GomesDCK, PintoRL. Is muscular strength compromised by overnight fasting or food ingestion in hospital settings?. Einstein (Sao Paulo). 2019;17(4):eCE5318. https://doi.org/10.31744/einstein_journal/2019CE5318
Rodrigues,Renata da Rocha Muniz; Brandão,Joana Maia; Gomes,Danilo Cosme Klein; Pinto,Rafael Lavourinha. Is muscular strength compromised by overnight fasting or food ingestion in hospital settings?. Einstein (Sao Paulo)., v. 17, n. 4, eCE5318, Nov. 2019. https://doi.org/10.31744/einstein_journal/2019CE5318
Rodrigues,R.R.M., Brandão,J.M., Gomes,D.C.K., & Pinto,R.L. (2019). Is muscular strength compromised by overnight fasting or food ingestion in hospital settings?. Einstein (Sao Paulo).,17(4), eCE5318. https://doi.org/10.31744/einstein_journal/2019CE5318
Rodrigues,Renata da Rocha Muniz and Brandão,Joana Maia and Gomes,Danilo Cosme Klein and Pinto,Rafael Lavourinha. Is muscular strength compromised by overnight fasting or food ingestion in hospital settings?. Einstein (Sao Paulo). [online]. 2019, vol. 17, n. 4, [cited 2025-09-30], eCE5318. Available from: <https://journal.einstein.br/article/is-muscular-strength-compromised-by-overnight-fasting-or-food-ingestion-in-hospital-settings/>. ISSN 1679-4508. https://doi.org/10.31744/einstein_journal/2019CE5318
