Sharah Abdul Mutalib, Deepika Sharma, Sonia Pike, Liz Gwynne, Samantha Hyde, Jennifer Morehouse, Helen Davey, Lauren Edwards, Pedro Douglass-Kirk, Etienne Burdet, Nicola Goldsmith, Michael Mace
BACKGROUND: Hand grip strength is an established indicator of individual health status and is used as a biomarker for predicting mortality, disability, and disease risks. GripAble hand grip dynamometer offers a modernized approach to measuring grip strength with its digital and high-accuracy measurement system. PURPOSE: This study aimed to (1) assess the interrater reliability of maximum grip strength (MGS) measurement and (2) establish GripAble's own gender-, age group- and hand-stratified normative MGS reference values of the adult UK population...
March 22, 2024: Journal of Hand Therapy: Official Journal of the American Society of Hand Therapists