None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: nOT applicable: not applicable
Sponsors
Self Dr Anil K Bhat
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The prospective observational study involving indian population with equal gender distribution in the age group of young adults(18-40 years), middle age (40-60) and old (60-80 )years. All the people within the Manipal university premises within the age group (18-80 years) can take part in the study . This include students , hospital staff, teaching staff and patient bystanders present in the hospital and college premises
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Previous hand injury or surgery 2.Hand deformity of any etiology. 3. Acute edematous, vascular, or inflammatory condition of the hand 4.Ambidextrous
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The data will be analyzed using latest SPSS version and expressed in sample mean and standard deviation. Correlation between upper limb anthropometry and grip and pinch strength will be done .p value less than 0.05 will be considered as statistically significant Intra and inter-observer comparisons will be done using intraclass correlation testTimepoint: One time study . No follow up needed .Hence only baseline values will be needed | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Not applicableTimepoint: Not applicable | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Anil K Bhat
Kasturba Medical College Manipal
Outcome results
None listed