Adult norms for a commercially available nine hole peg test for finger dexterity

American Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 570-573

  Grice, Kimatha Oxford ^a   Vogel, Kimberly A ^a   Le, Viet ^a   Mitchell, Ana ^a   Muniz, Sonia ^a   Vollmer, Mary Ann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment; Fine motor coordination; Hand function

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FINGER; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HAND FUNCTION; HUMAN; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STUDENT; AGE; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDER; REFERENCE VALUE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; DIAGNOSTIC TESTS, ROUTINE; FEMALE; FINGERS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR SKILLS; MOTOR SKILLS DISORDERS; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 4544289373     PISSN: 02729490     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5014/ajot.57.5.570     Document Type: Article

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