Table 4: Correlation between dominant, non-dominant hand grip strength and upper limb anthropometric characteristics of participants (n = 150).
Variable
|
HGS-D |
HGS-ND |
||
ra |
p-value |
ra |
p-value |
|
RArG |
0.128 |
0.118 |
0.105 |
0.200 |
RFaG |
0.442 |
0.001** |
0.411 |
0.001** |
RHLg |
0.498 |
0.001** |
0.500 |
0.001** |
RHSp |
0.465 |
0.001** |
0.479 |
0.001** |
RPLg |
0.427 |
0.001** |
0.447 |
0.001** |
RWrC |
0.437 |
0.001** |
0.395 |
0.001** |
LArG |
0.157 |
0.054 |
0.116 |
0.156 |
LFaG |
0.427 |
0.001** |
0.417 |
0.001** |
LHLg |
0.500 |
0.001** |
0.509 |
0.001** |
LHSp |
0.427 |
0.001** |
0.451 |
0.001** |
LPLg |
0.403 |
0.013* |
0.420 |
0.001** |
LWrC |
0.399 |
0.001** |
0.357 |
0.001** |
*p < 0.05; **p < 0.001
RArG: Right arm girth; RFaG: Right forearm girth; RHLg: Right hand length; RHSp: Right hand span; RPLg: Right palm length; RWrC: Right wrist circumference; LArG: Left arm girth; LFaG: Left forearm girth; LHLg: Left hand length; LHSp: Left hand span; LPLg: Left palm length; LWrC: Left wrist circumference; HFS: Hand functional status; HGSD: dominant hand grip strength; HGSND: non-dominant hand grip strength; aPearson’s product-moment correlation.