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. 2023 Feb 9;9(2):e13592. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e13592

Table 3.

The results of multiple regression test conducted to assess effects of various variables on the hand dexterity and power grip strength.

Variable Coefficient (95% CI)
HTDT MTDT ASTMF NHPT Power grip
Glove thickness 116.95** (104.31–129.58) 18.38** (15.82–20.94) 16.64** (14.45–18.83) 17.42** (15.43–19.41) −3.61** (−3.84 to −3.37)
BMI 1.67 (−7.40–10.75) 0.35 (−2.38 – 3.09) −0.71 (−3.09 – 1.66) 0.52 (−0.90 – 1.93) 0.18 (−0.15 – 0.51)
Age 1.13 (−2.02-4.28) 0.53 (−0.42 – 1.48) 0.54 (−0.28 – 1.37) 0.42 (−0.07 – 0.91) −0.06 (−0.17 – 0.05)
Constant 187.75 (−16.14–391.65) 24.21 (−37.05–85.47) 29.76 (−23.43–82.96) −10.37 (−42.23–21.48) 16.11** (8.73–23.48)

HTDT= Hand Tool Dexterity Test; MTDT = Modified Tool Dexterity Test; ASTMF = ASTM F2010 Test; NHPT= Nine-Hole Peg Test.

*p < 0.05, **p < 0.01.