Leg strength measurement in healthy kids
This study measures leg muscle strength in healthy children ages 5 to 16 to better understand normal development. If your child is developing typically and can follow instructions, they may be able to join.
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Who can take part
- Your child is between 5 and 16 years old
- Your child is developing typically (no known developmental delays or conditions)
- Your child can follow simple instructions and move their legs on purpose
- Your child has not had recent surgery, injury, or taken medication that affects muscles
- Your child can stay calm and cooperate during the assessments
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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