Quantification of gentle pull using pinch-pull gripping system based on fugl meyer and manual muscle test protocols for rehabilitation

• Main Author: Alsayed, Abdallah S. Z.
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Grip strength - Testing; Hand - Muscles
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/92806/1/FK%202020%20108%20UPMIR.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/92806/

Fugl Meyer Assessment (FMA) and Manual Muscle Test (MMT) protocols are widely used in post-stroke rehabilitation assessment. In the protocol related to pinch function evaluation, the patients are required to pinch a pincer object and the therapists would apply some resistance equivalent to 4/5 sc...