Table 1.

Mean and Standard Deviation and Hand Grip Strength in kilograms, for men and women, presented in ascending age groups

Men				Women
Age	right	left	BMI	Age	right	left	BMI
20 to 29	47(9.5)	45(8.8)	26.4(5.1)	20 to 29	30(7)	28(6.1)	25.1(5.8)
30 to 39	47(9.7)	47(9.8)	28.3(5.2)	30 to 39	31(6.4)	29(6)	27.3(6.8)
40 to 49	47(9.5)	45(9.3)	28.4(4.6)	40 to 49	29(5.7)	28(5.7)	27.7(7.7)
50 to 59	45(8.4)	43(8.3)	28.7(4.3)	50 to 59	28(6.3)	26(5.7)	29.1(6.4)
60 to 69	40(8.3)	38(8)	28.6(4.4)	60 to 69	24(5.3)	23(5)	28.1(5.1)
70 +	33(7.8)	32(7.5)	27.2(3.9)	70 +	20(5.8)	19(5.5)	27(4.7)