Correlation between handgrip strength and hand-forearm anthropometry
The Pearson correlation coeffi cient (r) between the grip strength and hand-forearm anthropometry was found to determine either existing or not a linear relation among them. Collecting data of the variables was obtained from ten young adults in both, right and left hand-forearm, it was taken into account some qualitative variables: to be right-handed, the gender with five (5) men and five (5) women, and it was established as a condition that the individual was healthy and did not have a previous career as an athlete. A direct linear relationship with hand anthropometry and the grip strength is concluded, even though as expected, there was a strong difference between the force exerted by a male and a female individual, being the first strong... Ver más
0122-820X
2422-5053
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2018-07-01
6
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info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2
