Table 1.
Subjects’ characteristics presented as mean (SD)
| Age (year) | Sex | n | Height (cm) | Body mass (kg) | Body fat mass (%) | Forearm circumference (mm) | Hand circumference (mm) | Hand length (mm) | Wrist flexion (N.m) | Wrist extension (N.m) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Left | Right | Left | Right | |||||||||
| 5-9 | F | 12 | 127.8 (10.4) | 28.3 (7.8) | 24.0 (4.5) | 18.5 (1.7) | 15.5 (1.0) | 14.3 (1.2) | 3.6 (0.7) | 3.4 (1.0) | 2.4 (1.1) | 2.5 (1.0) |
| M | 14 | 118.5 (8.4) | 22.8 (4.8) | 13.9 (4.9) | 17.2 (1.3) | 15.2 (0.7) | 13.2 (0.8) | 3.2 (1.2) | 2.9 (0.8) | 1.7 (0.7) | 2.0 (0.7) | |
| 10-14 | F | 9 | 154.1 (11.2) | 44.1 (11.5) | 23.6 (3.9) | 20.9 (2.2) | 17.5 (0.8) | 16.6 (0.9) | 5.9 (1.9) | 5.9 (1.6) | 4.1 (1.5) | 4.7 (1.8) |
| M | 11 | 155.5 (10.4) | 44.8 (9.9) | 16.7 (4.5) | 21.3 (1.8) | 18.5 (1.0) | 17.1 (1.0) | 7.4 (3.2) | 7.2 (2.8) | 5.0 (1.6) | 4.9 (1.3) | |
| 15-19 | F | 15 | 164.6 (5.0) | 59.4 (11.4) | 26.3 (6.1) | 23.5 (2.0) | 18.5 (0.9) | 17.6 (0.9) | 8.1 (2.3) | 8.2 (2.7) | 6.5 (1.1) | 6.6 (1.6) |
| M | 10 | 182.0 (6.7) | 74.9 (15.8) | 15.4 (7.2) | 26.4 (1.9) | 21.3 (1.2) | 19.9 (1.1) | 14.0 (2.8) | 13.8 (2.8) | 9.6 (2.5) | 10.1 (3.2) | |
| 20-29 | F | 32 | 167.2 (6.7) | 64.4 (15.9) | 29.6 (6.8) | 23.7 (2.3) | 18.9 (0.9) | 17.9 (0.9) | 8.2 (1.8) | 8.2 (1.9) | 6.0 (1.4) | 6.5 (1.6) |
| M | 27 | 177.8 (4.9) | 74.9 (10.3) | 17.3 (5.7) | 26.8 (1.6) | 21.4 (0.8) | 19.6 (0.7) | 14.2 (3.2) | 14.5 (2.8) | 10.7 (2.4) | 11.4 (2.1) | |
| 30-39 | F | 31 | 164.5 (5.8) | 62.8 (10.1) | 28.5 (7.9) | 23.8 (2.1) | 18.9 (1.7) | 17.8 (1.0) | 8.0 (1.9) | 8.4 (1.8) | 6.0 (1.8) | 6.5 (2.1) |
| M | 32 | 176.5 (6.6) | 76.4 (12.9) | 18.7 (7.2) | 26.5 (2.1) | 21.5 (0.9) | 19.3 (0.9) | 13.3 (2.9) | 13.4 (2.9) | 9.1 (2.4) | 10.2 (2.4) | |
| 40-49 | F | 32 | 163.8 (5.0) | 62.4 (8.9) | 28.5 (8.3) | 23.4 (1.7) | 19.0 (0.7) | 17.7 (0.8) | 8.3 (1.6) | 8.0 (1.5) | 5.4 (1.3) | 6.4 (1.6) |
| M | 26 | 176.4 (6.1) | 77.3 (12.9) | 17.9 (5.5) | 27.3 (2.0) | 22.2 (1.0) | 19.6 (1.0) | 14.1 (2.9) | 13.8 (2.8) | 10.6 (2.5) | 11.5 (2.4) | |
| 50-59 | F | 29 | 162.2 (6.1) | 63.9 (10.7) | 29.8 (7.6) | 23.9 (1.8) | 19.5 (0.8) | 17.9 (0.8) | 8.1 (1.7) | 7.5 (1.4) | 5.4 (1.1) | 5.8 (0.9) |
| M | 11 | 178.3 (7.4) | 78.8 (10.2) | 19.0 (4.6) | 27.1 (1.4) | 22.3 (0.5) | 20.0 (1.1) | 13.6 (2.8) | 13.9 (1.9) | 9.7 (2.0) | 10.6 (2.2) | |
| 60-69 | F | 21 | 160.2 (7.3) | 62.8 (10.6) | 29.8 (6.8) | 23.2 (1.6) | 19.4 (0.8) | 17.8 (1.0) | 7.5 (4.5) | 6.8 (4.3) | 5.6 (4.7) | 5.7 (4.7) |
| M | 11 | 172.7 (6.8) | 84.7 (13.0) | 24.2 (5.5) | 27.5 (1.9) | 22.1 (1.0) | 19.2 (1.0) | 12.1 (2.9) | 12.2 (3.0) | 7.9 (2.0) | 8.4 (2.3) | |
| 70-79 | F | 17 | 161.3 (5.0) | 62.8 (8.1) | 28.8 (7.8) | 23.1 (1.5) | 19.7 (0.7) | 18.3 (0.7) | 7.2 (1.6) | 6.6 (1.3) | 4.2 (1.3) | 4.8 (1.5) |
| M | 5 | 173.2 (5.0) | 84.3 (13.1) | 22.8 (6.2) | 27.6 (1.2) | 21.9 (0.5) | 19.3 (0.3) | 13.5 (3.3) | 11.8 (1.6) | 8.2 (1.5) | 8.3 (2.5) | |
Forearm, hand circumference and hand length are presented as a mean of the left and right side.