Does elbow muscle fatigue affect hand grip strength?
This study looks at how tired elbow muscles affect your hand grip strength. It is for healthy young adults to help understand how arm fatigue impacts everyday hand function.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 25 years old.
- You are a non-athletic physiotherapy student.
- Your body mass index (BMI) is between 18.5 and 24.99.
- You have no past or current arm or hand injuries, surgeries, nerve problems, or diseases like diabetes, high blood pressure, or multiple sclerosis.
- You are not pregnant and have no hand deformities or specific hand muscle weakness.
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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