Reliability of the handheld dynamometer in the evaluation of the muscle strength of trunk extensors in healthy adults

ABSTRACT The muscular performance of the lumbar spine is frequently assessed in studies that compare populations with and without low back pain. However, the gold standard equipment used to evaluate the strength of these muscles has a high cost. Therefore, rarely used in the clinical practice of hea...

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Main Author: Barros,Mariana do Carmo Pinto Oliveira (author)
Other Authors: Clemente,Nathália Passos (author), Rezende,Fábio de Lima (author), Cardoso,Thaís Brasil (author), Thomaz,Sérgio Ricardo (author), Garcia,Patrícia Azevedo (author), Ribeiro,Alexandre Lima de Araújo (author), Martins,Wagner Rodrigues (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2021
Subjects:
manual dynamometer
assessment
force
back strength
evidence-based practice
Online Access:http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1646-107X2021000300235
Country:Portugal
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