Grip strength norms for elderly women

Patrick Brennan; Richard Bohannon; Linda Pescatello; Lisa Marschke; Scott Hasson; Mary Murphy

doi:10.2466/pms.99.3.899-902

Grip strength norms for elderly women

Patrick Brennan, Richard Bohannon, Linda Pescatello, Lisa Marschke, Scott Hasson, Mary Murphy

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Abstract

As part of community health screenings, the grip strength of 113 independently ambulatory women (M age = 75.2 ± 7.3 yr.) was measured. 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.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	899-902
Number of pages	4
Journal	Perceptual and motor skills
Volume	99
Issue number	3 I
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.2466/pms.99.3.899-902
State	Published - Dec 2004
Externally published	Yes

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Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
Sensory Systems

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