How firmly you can squeeze your hand provides clinicians with a snapshot into your overall health—with studies consistently ...

KERN Hand grip dynamometer is especially suitable for use in rehabilitation centers. It has 4 modes they are Real time mode: immediately shows the client's current strength, Peak/Max mode: shows the ...

As with muscle strength in general, grip strength naturally declines with age, “reflecting changes in muscle mass, neural drive and overall physiological resilience,” says Tzoumaris.

A basic hand-grip test has proven to be a reliable tool to monitor the decline of patients with Parkinson's diseases, say investigators. UBC researchers Jenn Jakobi and Gareth Jones, both Health and ...

Learn why hand and grip strengthening, improving finger range of motion, and general hand rehab is so important for people with RA. Grip strength is the amount of force you’re able to generate when ...

A weak hand grip isn't just a sign of weakness or ageing related issues but could be an indicator of a range of health troubles from type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular issues, stroke, kidney and liver ...

UBC researchers Jenn Jakobi and Gareth Jones, both Health and Exercise Sciences professors at UBC's Okanagan campus, recently completed a study that examined the methods used to monitor the ...