| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9073683 | Clinical Nutrition | 2005 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Conclusions: Measurement of grip strength using hand dynamometry is reproducible and consistent. As all patients are not able to sit in a chair with elbows unsupported, in clinical practice it is more practicable to perform hand dynamometry with the elbows supported in a bed or armchair.
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Authors
T.E. Hillman, Q.M. Nunes, S.T. Hornby, Z. Stanga, K.R. Neal, B.J. Rowlands, S.P. Allison, D.N. Lobo,