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. 2017 May 23;12(5):e0177006. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0177006

Table 2. Overview of handgrip strength data.

Boys
Right-preference Left-preference
Age N (%) Left hand (kg) Right hand (kg) N (%) Left hand (kg) Right hand (kg)
4–9 167 (65.7) 10.9 (3.5) 12.4 (3.7) 87 (34.3) 12.0 (3.9) 10.8 (3.7)
10–14 88 (71.5) 21.7 (8.0) 24.0 (8.7) 35 (28.5) 22.4 (6.6) 20.4 (6.3)
Girls
Right-preference Left-preference
Age N (%) Left hand (kg) Right hand (kg) N (%) Left hand (kg) Right hand (kg)
4–9 121 (68.0) 10.4 (3.4) 11.7 (3.4) 57 (32.0) 11.3 (3.9) 9.8 (3.8)
10–14 124 (70.9) 19.2 (4.9) 21.6 (5.3) 51 (29.1) 20.4 (5.8) 18.7 (5.9)

Data are presented as mean (SD).