[Reproducibility of strength and endurance measurements of the quadriceps in patients with COPD].
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rmr.2016.11.004
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Patients with COPD frequently have lower strength and endurance in their lower limbs compared to healthy subjects and evaluation of their quadriceps strength is recommended in practice. The handheld dynamometer has been validated and… read more here.
Keywords: strength; patients copd; reproducibility; strength endurance ... See more keywords
Handheld dynamometer reliability to measure knee extension strength in rehabilitation patients—A cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0268254
Abstract: Introduction The Handheld Dynamometer (HHD) has the potential to overcome some of the logistic and economic limitations of isokinetic dynamometers for measuring knee extension muscle strength. However, its reliability has not been fully assessed. The… read more here.
Keywords: strength; knee extension; extension strength; reliability ... See more keywords