Using the Force-Time Curve to Detect Maximal Grip Strength Effort

Ashford, 1996, Sensitivity of the Jamar Dynamometer in detecting submaximal grip effort, J Hand Surg [Am], 21, 402, 10.1016/S0363-5023(96)80352-2 King, 1991, Assessing maximum effort in upper-extremity functional testing, Work, 1, 65 Patterson, 1965, Grip measurements as a part of the pre-placement evaluation, Ind Med Surg, 555 Schultz-Johnson, 1987, Assessment of upper extremity-injured persons' return to work potential, J Hand Surg [Am], 12, 950, 10.1016/S0363-5023(87)80263-0 Mathiowetz, 1984, Reliability and validity of grip and pinch strength evaluations, J Hand Surg [Am], 9, 222, 10.1016/S0363-5023(84)80146-X Hildreth, 1989, Detection of submaximal effort by use of the rapid exchange grip, J Hand Surg [Am], 14, 742, 10.1016/0363-5023(89)90204-9 Joughin, 1993, An evaluation of rapid exchange and simultaneous grip tests, J Hand Surg [Am], 18, 245, 10.1016/0363-5023(93)90355-7 Stokes, 1995, Identification of low-effort patients through dynamometry, J Hand Surg [Am], 20, 1047, 10.1016/S0363-5023(05)80158-3 Shechtman, 2000, The use of the rapid exchange grip test in detecting sincerity of effort, Part II: validity of the test, J Hand Ther, 13, 203, 10.1016/S0894-1130(00)80003-4 Taylor, 2000, The use of the rapid exchange grip test in detecting sincerity of effort, Part I: administration of the test, J Hand Ther, 13, 195, 10.1016/S0894-1130(00)80002-2 Hoffmaster, 1993, Consistency of sincere and feigned grip exertions with repeated testing, J Occup Med, 35, 788, 10.1097/00043764-199308000-00015 Niebuhr, 1987, Detecting sincerity of effort when measuring grip strength, Am J Phys Med, 66, 16 Niebuhr, 1990, Voluntary control of submaximal grip strength, Am J Phys Med Rehabil, 69, 96, 10.1097/00002060-199004000-00010 Stokes, 1983, The seriously uninjured hand—weakness of grip, J Occup Med, 25, 683, 10.1097/00043764-198309000-00017 Shechtman, 2005, Analysis of the statistical methods used to detect submaximal effort with the five-rung grip strength test, J Hand Ther, 18, 10, 10.1197/j.jht.2004.10.004 Gutierrez, 2003, Effectiveness of the five-handle position grip strength test in detecting sincerity of effort in men and women, Am J Phys Med Rehabil, 82, 847, 10.1097/01.PHM.0000083667.25092.4E Dvir, 1999, Coefficient of variation in maximal and feigned static and dynamic grip efforts, Am J Phys Med Rehabil, 78, 216, 10.1097/00002060-199905000-00005 Hamilton-Fairfax, 1995, Variability of grip strength during isometric contraction, Ergonomics, 38, 1819, 10.1080/00140139508925229 Robinson, 1993, Detecting submaximal efforts in grip strength testing with the coefficient of variation, J Occup Rehabil, 3, 45, 10.1007/BF01076741 Shechtman, 1999, Is the coefficient of variation a valid measure for detecting sincerity of effort of grip strength?, Work, 13, 163 Shechtman, 2000, Using the coefficient of variation to detect sincerity of effort of grip strength: a literature review, J Hand Ther, 13, 25, 10.1016/S0894-1130(00)80049-6 Shechtman, 2001, The coefficient of variation as a measure of sincerity of effort of grip strength, Part II: sensitivity and specificity, J Hand Ther, 14, 188, 10.1016/S0894-1130(01)80052-1 Shechtman, 2001, The coefficient of variation as a measure of sincerity of effort of grip strength, Part I: the statistical principle, J Hand Ther, 14, 180, 10.1016/S0894-1130(01)80051-X Lechner, 1998, Detecting sincerity of effort: a summary of methods and approaches, Phys Ther, 78, 867, 10.1093/ptj/78.8.867 Gilbert, 1983, Simple method to determine sincerity of effort during a maximal isometric test of grip strength, Am J Phys Med, 62, 135 Kamimura, 2001, Evaluation of grip strength with a sustained maximal isometric contraction for 6 and 10 seconds, J Rehabil Med, 33, 225, 10.1080/165019701750419626 Chengalur, 1990, Assessing sincerity of effort in maximal grip strength tests, Am J Phys Med Rehabil, 69, 148, 10.1097/00002060-199006000-00010 Smith, 1989, Assessing sincerity of effort in maximal grip strength tests, Am J Phys Med Rehabil, 68, 73, 10.1097/00002060-198904000-00006 Demura, 2000, Examination of force-production properties during static explosive grip based on force-time curve parameters, Percept Mot Skills, 91, 1209, 10.2466/pms.2000.91.3f.1209 Demura, 2001, Force developmental phase and reliability in explosive and voluntary grip exertions, Percept Mot Skills, 92, 1009, 10.2466/pms.2001.92.3c.1009 Nagasawa, 2003, Reliability of a computerized target-pursuit system for measuring coordinated exertion of force, Percept Mot Skills, 96, 1071, 10.2466/pms.2003.96.3c.1071 Vitasalo, 1981, Interrelationships between electromyographic, mechanical, muscle structure, and reflex time measurements in man, Acta Physiol Scand, 111, 97, 10.1111/j.1748-1716.1981.tb06710.x Hakkinen, 1985, Changes in electrical and mechanical behaviour of leg extensor muscle during heavy resistance strength training, Scand J Sports Sci, 7, 55 Hakkinen, 1985, The effects of explosive type strength training on electromyographic and force production characteristics of leg extensor muscles during concentric and various stretch shortening cycle exercises, Scand J Sports Sci, 7, 65 Siff, 2001, Biomechanical foundations of strength and power training, 103 Helliwell, 1987, Functional assessment of the hand: reproducibility, acceptability, and utility of a new system for measuring strength, Ann Rheum Dis, 46, 203, 10.1136/ard.46.3.203 Hakkinen, 1997, Effects of detraining subsequent to strength training on neuromuscular function in patients with inflammatory arthritis, Br J Rheumatol, 36, 1075, 10.1093/rheumatology/36.10.1075 Kroemer, 1980, Towards an objective assessment of the “maximal voluntary contraction” component in routine muscle strength measurements, Eur J Appl Physiol Occup Physiol, 45, 1, 10.1007/BF00421195 Astrand, 1977 Edgerton, 1978, Mammalian muscle fiber types and their adaptability, Am Zool, 18, 113, 10.1093/icb/18.1.113 Milner-Brown, 1973, Changes in firing rate of human motor units during linearly changing voluntary contractions, J Physiol, 230, 371, 10.1113/jphysiol.1973.sp010193 Milner-Brown, 1973, The orderly recruitment of human motor units during voluntary isometric contractions, J Physiol, 230, 359, 10.1113/jphysiol.1973.sp010192 Aagaard, 2000, Neural inhibition during maximal eccentric and concentric quadriceps contraction: effects of resistance training, J Appl Physiol, 89, 2249, 10.1152/jappl.2000.89.6.2249 Semmler, 2001, Neural contributions to changes in muscle strength, 3 Fess, 1992 Portney, 2000 McNicol, 1972