Grip force parameters in precision grip of individuals with myelomeningocele

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 249-256

  Golge M ^a   Schutz C ^a   Dreesmann, M ^a   Kuhtz Buschbeck, J P ^a   Hoppe, B ^a   Wenzelburger, R ^a   Stephani, U ^a   Illert, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GRIP STRENGTH; HAND DISEASE; HAND GRIP; HANDEDNESS; HUMAN; INDEX FINGER; LATENT PERIOD; LOADING TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MENINGOMYELOCELE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSIBILITY; TASK PERFORMANCE; THUMB; TIME; WEIGHT LIFTING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL;

EID: 0037379305     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0012162203000483     Document Type: Article

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