THE RELATIONSHIP OF HANDGRIP STRENGTH AND HAND DIMENSIONS IN ADOLESCENTS AGED BETWEEN 13-14 YEARS

Autor: Ali Işın, Çağhan Buğra Ödüz Ozus, Tuba Melekoğlu
Jazyk: English<br />Turkish
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: Sportif Bakış Spor ve Eğitim Bilimleri Dergisi, Vol 5, Iss 1, Pp 9-19 (2018)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2148-905X
Popis: The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of hand dimension on handgrip strength in adolescents aged 13-14 years who do or not perform sports. A total of 56 adolescents (28 athletes and 28 non-athletes) aged between 13-14 years volunteered to participate in this study. Body length (cm), body weight (kg), body mass index (kg / m2), handgrip strength and hand dimension were measured. Hand dimension, length and handgrip measurements were taken from the dominant hand of the volunteers. After normality test, independent samples t test was used to analyse the difference between groups and Person Correlation was used to analyse the relationship between the groups via using SPSS v.24. As a result of this study, it was found that the handgrip strengths of the athletes were significantly higher than the non-athletes (p
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