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Normative Data on Hand Grip Strength

open access: yesJournal of Novel Physiotherapies, 2011
As hand strength varies depending on the measuring method and a patient’s position, reliable and valid evaluation of hand strength is necessary. It appears to be that grip and pinch strength measurements provide an objective index of the function of the hand.
Soo- Hong Han   +2 more
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Exercises using a touchscreen tablet application improved functional ability more than an exercise program prescribed on paper in people after surgical carpal tunnel release: a randomised trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Question: In people who have undergone surgical carpal tunnel release, do sensorimotor-based exercises performed on the touchscreen of a tablet device improve outcomes more than a conventional home exercise program prescribed on paper? Design: Randomised,
Blanquero, J.   +5 more
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Força da preensão da mão numa amostra de crianças dos 11 aos 14 anos.

open access: yesActa Médica Portuguesa, 2010
The determination of hand grip strength is an objective method of evaluation of upper members' integrity. It is also used as a general health indicator.
Helena Carreira   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correlation between thumb length on handgrip strength, hand dexterity and musculoskeletal problem among dental professional

open access: yesBrazilian Dental Science, 2016
Objective: The  key  factor  for  potency  of  the  teeth  is  their  muscular  strength.  The dominant  hand  plays  an  important  role  in  most  of  the  daily  muscular  activities  involving  dental  procedure.
Tilak Francis, Siva Anandhi
doaj   +1 more source

Sleep Quality and Attention May Correlate With Hand Grip Strength: FARM Study [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2018
Objective To determine the socio-demographic, psychologic, hematologic, or other relevant factors associated with hand grip strength in Korean farmers. Methods A total of 528 healthy Korean farmers were enrolled.
Gyuhyun Lee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hand-grip strength and sensation seeking

open access: yesPersonality and Individual Differences, 2010
Abstract Sensation seeking denotes the tendency to seek novel, varied, complex, and intense sensations and experiences, and describes the willingness to take risks for the sake of such experiences. Some studies have demonstrated correlates of both circulating and prenatal testosterone with sensation seeking.
Fink, Bernhard   +3 more
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Evaluation of the sport intervention effect on the grip strength of workers exposed to hand-arm vibration

open access: yesMuhandisī-i bihdāsht-i ḥirfah/ī, 2021
Introduction: Grip strength is one of the important parameters in hand muscle function that vibration can have a negative effect on it. The aim of this study was to determine of the sport intervention effect on the grip strength of workers exposed to ...
Behnam Moradi   +2 more
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Normative Measurements of Grip and Pinch Strengths of 21st Century Korean Population [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Plastic Surgery, 2013
Background Measuring grip and pinch strength is an important part of hand injury evaluation. Currently, there are no standardized values of normal grip and pinch strength among the Korean population, and lack of such data prevents objective evaluation ...
Jin Hee Shim   +7 more
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Toe Grip strength declines earlier than hand grip strength and knee extension strength in community‐dwelling older men: a cross sectional study

open access: yesJournal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2022
Background The aim of this study is to examine the age‐related changes in the toe grip strength and its differences from hand grip strength and knee extension strength using cross‐sectional data.
Sayo Miura   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hand Grip Strength and Older Adults: Is Hand Grip Strength Associated with Self-Efficacy in Older Adults? [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Physical Activity Research, 2019
Prior research indicates that older adult’s grip strength is associated with overall body strength and the ability to perform functional tasks. Likewise, research indicates that those with a fear of falling are less likely to participate in the rigorous physical activities that would strengthen their muscles and reduce their risk of falling [1]. Hence,
Rebecca D. Belka, Mark DeBeliso
openaire   +1 more source

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