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Handgrip strength (HGS) is a measure of overall skeletal muscle strength and is used to identify risks for cardiovascular disease and mortality. Furthermore, HGS is an indicator of arterial stiffness that leads to atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. This study aimed to examine the relationship between HGS and augmentation index (AIx) in patients with type 2 diabetes. A cross-sectional study...