Evaluation of the hand grip dynamometer as a tool for nutritional assessment.
The purpose of this study was to explore utility of handgrip strength measured by the hand-grip dynamometer for assessment of nutritional status in protein-calorie malnutrition. The first study included six subjects (all right-handed), who had grip strength measured daily for five days, then weekly...
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The University of Arizona.
1988
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/184542 |