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Technologies for frail elderly monitoring

Authors: Jacques DUCHÊNE, Rana JABER

Publication date: June 10, 2015

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3. Grip-ball and palmar grip strength

3.1 Common gripping force measuring devices

Palmar grip strength is a functional parameter used in health assessment protocols. For example, it can be used to assess motor impairment as part of the monitoring of neuromuscular or neurological pathologies or the disability suffered following trauma or surgery

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