Table 7.
S. No. | Impairment Measure | % of Respondents who Reported as Frequently/Always Using |
---|---|---|
1 | Goniometry | 98.4 |
2 | Jamar grip strength | 97.2 |
3 | Hand Held Dynamometer | 96.9 |
4 | Manual muscle testing | 88.7 |
5 | Arm circumference | 72.2 |
6 | Semmes-Weinstein monofilaments | 38.2 |
7 | Volumetrics | 21.1 |
8 | 2-point discrimination | 17.3 |
9 | Isokinetic dynamometry | 7.3 |
10 | Minnesota rate of manipulation test | 6.4 |
11 | Jebson’s hand function test | 5.8 |
12 | Others* | 13 |
Other impairment measures include 9 hole peg test, Valpar 4, Purdue pegboard, Pinch meter, O’Connor tweezer test etc.