<b>Hand grip strength: evaluation methods and factors influencing this measure </b>
The evaluation of hand grip strength (HGS) is commonly used, especially in physiotherapy and sports. The establishment of reference values has been the focus of some studies, but the different instruments and protocols used impair generalization of the results. Moreover, several factors influence HG...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
2010-04-01
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano |
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| Online Access: | http://www.periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/rbcdh/article/view/10851/12264 |