Validity and Reliability of the InGrip(®) Load-Cell Handgrip Dynamometer Compared With the Takei Handgrip Dynamometer in Healthy Adults and Patients With Stroke.

A study published in the Journal of Korean Medical Science evaluated the InGrip® load-cell handgrip dynamometer against the established Takei device in both healthy adults and stroke patients. Researchers assessed validity and reliability of the newer instrument to determine whether it could serve as a dependable alternative for measuring grip strength in clinical and research settings. Findings support the InGrip® as a valid and reliable tool, which may be useful for physical therapists monitoring upper extremity function in stroke rehabilitation.

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