Journal article
The Effect of Physical Factors on Grip Strength and Dexterity
Abstract
This study evaluated the relationship between physical factors (age, sex, hand size and dominance, height and weight) and both grip strength and dexterity. Ninety healthy subjects without current upper extremity pathology or injuries were recruited. Anthropometric measures of the hand were taken using the NK Micrometer, grip strength using the NK Digit-Grip, and dexterity (small, medium and large subsets) was tested using the NK Dexterity …
Authors
Macdermid JC; Fehr L; Lindsay K
Journal
Hand Therapy, Vol. 7, No. 4, pp. 112–118
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
December 2002
DOI
10.1177/175899830200700401
ISSN
1758-9983