Muscle analysis by measurement of maximal isometric grip force: New reference data and clinical applications in pediatrics

Pediatric Research

Volumn 51, Issue 4 I, 2002, Pages 505-510

  Rauch, Frank ^a   Neu, Christina M ^a   Wassmer, Gernot ^a   Beck, Bodo ^a   Rieger Wettengl, Gabriele ^a   Rietschel, Ernst ^a   Manz, Friedrich ^a   Schoenau, Eckhard ^a  

^a SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DYNAMOMETRY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT STATURE; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

EID: 0036204790     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-200204000-00017     Document Type: Article

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