Hand-held dynamometer measurements obtained in a home environment are reliable but not correlated strongly with function.
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School of Allied Health, University of Connecticut, Storrs 06269, USA.
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001696:Biomechanical Phenomena; D004185:Disability Evaluation; D005260:Female; D006699:Home Care Services; D006801:Humans; D007717:Knee; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009119:Muscle Contraction; D026741:Physical Therapy Modalities; D015203:Reproducibility of Results