MuscleNorm for Pc

1. The app for the Dutch reference values is based on: Douma KW, Soer R, Krijnen WP, Reneman M, van der Schans CP: Reference values for isometric muscle force among workers for the Netherlands: a comparison of reference values.; BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation; 2014, 6:10.

2. MuscleNorm provides the possibility to instantly compare the outcomes of muscle force measurements obtained with a handheld dynamometer with specified reference values.

3. MuscleNorm provides calculations in pounds, kilogram’s and newton and allows personal muscle force calculations and comparisons according to Dutch or American values.

4. For the American reference values, it is based on: Bohannon RW, Ed D: Reference values for extremity muscle strength obtained by hand-held dynamometry from adults aged 20 to 79 years.

5. To put an individual’s muscle strength into perspective, measurements must be compared with reference values.

6. It is important for clinicians as well as physical therapists, orthopedists, or rehabilitation specialists to obtain insight into a patient’s muscle force.

7. Muscle force is considered to be an important determinant for physical performance, activities of daily living, and work or sport performance.

8. Several processes such as aging, development of pathological symptoms, or injury may result in reduced muscle force.

9. Additionally, it calculates the predicted muscle force based on age, weight, and gender.

10. Muscle force can be reliably measured with a handheld dynamometer.

11. Research group for Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care and Nursing.

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