Test-retest Reliability of a Standard Protocol on the Biodex Dynamometer

The purpose of the present study is to evaluate test-retest reliability of a standard protocol on the Biodex dynamometer in older adults.

In addition, the test-retest reliability and validity of an experimental measure of knee extension strength will be assessed in older adults.

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Key information

Conditions

Test-retest Reliability Biodex Medical Systems III Dynamometer Experimental Measure of Knee Extension Strength Validity

Age range

65 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Faculty of Kinesiology and Rehabilitation Sciences

Leuven, 3000, Belgium

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

+65 years old
able to perform a maximal strength test on a dynamometer

Exclusion criteria

pathologies that prohibit a maximal strength test on a dynamometer

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven

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Registry information

Important dates

Study start: 2010
Primary completion: 2012
Study completion: 2012
First posted: Oct 8, 2010
Registry last updated: Jun 15, 2012

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