Association between grip strength, anthropometric data and functional capacity

The hand is one of the most important instruments of the human body, mainly due to the possibility of grip movements. Grip strength has been described as an important predictor of functional capacity. There are several factors that may influence it, such as gender, age and anthropometric characteris...

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Main Author: Nascimento, Angélica Soares do (author)
Other Authors: Pinto, Inês Rosendo (author), Abreu, Mónica Martinho (author), Almeida, Sofia Pereira de (author), Fernandes, Beatriz (author), Tomás, Maria Teresa (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:por
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.21/3702
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ipl.pt:10400.21/3702