Somatotypes and hand-grip strength analysis of elite cadet sambo athletes [PDF]
, 2019 The objectives of this research were to establish somatotype and hand-grip strength between elite cadet male and female sambo athletes divided by weight categories.
Casals Vázquez, Cristina +7 more
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Sensor evaluation for hand grip strength
International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering (IJECE), 2022 <p>This paper discusses the evaluation of the sensors used in the hand grip strength glove. The glove comprises of flex and force resisting sensors. Force resisting sensor determines the force applied by various parts of the palm, while the flex sensor determines the flexion of the fingers.
Soly Mathew Biju, Hashir Zahid Sheikh
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Preterm-Born Young Women Have Weaker Hand Grip Strength Compared to Their Full-Term-Born Peers
Children, 2023 Prematurity has been linked to lower muscular fitness and increased morbidity across the human lifespan. Hand grip strength is widely used as a measure of muscle strength.
Ella Bruun +7 more
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Association between grip strength and diabetes prevalence in black, South Asian, and white European ethnic groups: a cross-sectional study of 418,656 UK Biobank participants [PDF]
, 2017 Aims: To quantify the extent to which ethnic differences in muscular strength might account for the substantially higher prevalence of diabetes in black and South-Asian compared with white European adults.
Celis-Morales, C.A. +5 more
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Anthropometry based prediction of dominant hand grip strength in Indian office going females
Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016 Background: Physical strength can be measured by means of hand grip strength. It is of great use as a functional index of nutritional status. Aims and Objectives: Physical strength can be measured by means of hand grip strength.
S Rawat
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Long-term outcome of muscle strength in ulnar and median nerve injury: Comparing manual muscle strength testing, grip and pinch strength dynamometers and a new intrinsic muscle strength dynamometer [PDF]
, 2004 Objective: To compare the outcome of muscle strength with manual muscle strength testing grip and pinch strength measurements and a dynamometer which allows for measurements of the intrinsic muscles of the hand in isolation (the Rotterdam Intrinsic Hand ...
Hovius, S.E.R. (Steven) +4 more
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Effect of Verbal Directions on Grip Strength Evaluated Using the Handheld Dynamometer [PDF]
, 2019 Background: Grip strength measurement using the handheld dynamometer is a key aspect of the evaluation of an upper extremity injury. The handheld dynamometer manufacturer has established research-based guidelines outlining body positioning during grip ...
Potvin, Marie-Christine, Walsh, Laura
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International Journal of Physiotherapy, 2016 Background: Hand-grip strength studies with healthy adults have shown correlation between anthropometric variables and hand grip strength. There is dearth in literature in population of Saudi Arabia.
Dr. Khalid A Alahmar +5 more
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Bulletin of Faculty of Physical Therapy, 2020 Background Forward head and rounded shoulder posture (FHRSP) is a common clinical postural misalignment. It leads to flexion posture of the spine which increases the amount of tension on the nerve roots, which inversely affects muscle strength and ...
Dalia Mohammed Mosaad +4 more
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Weak grip strength does not predict upper extremity musculoskeletal symptoms or injuries among new workers [PDF]
, 2013 PURPOSE: Grip strength is often tested during post-offer pre-placement screening for workers in hand-intensive jobs. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the association between grip strength and upper extremity symptoms, work disability, and upper ...
Addison, Lesley +4 more
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