Grip strength norms for elderly women

被引:4
作者
Brennan, P
Bohannon, R
Pescatello, L
Marschke, L
Hasson, S
Murphy, M
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[1] Univ Connecticut, Sch Allied Hlth, Storrs, CT 06269 USA
[2] Emory Univ, Dept Rehabil Med, Atlanta, GA 30322 USA
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10.2466/pms.99.3.899-902
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B84 [心理学];
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04 ; 0402 ;
摘要
As part of community health screenings the grip strength of 113 independently, ambulatory women (M age = 75.2 +/- 7.3 yr.) were measures. Norms derived from the measurements are presented and compared with (a) norms reported for similar procedures about 20 years ago and (b) values for disabled women.
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页码:899 / 902
页数:4
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