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Reference values for the six-minute pegboard and ring test in healthy adults in Brazil

J. bras. pneumol; 44 (3), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To determine reference values for the six-minute pegboard and ring test (6PBRT) in healthy adults in Brazil, correlating the results with arm length, circumference of the upper arm/forearm of the dominant arm, and the level of physical activity. Methods: The participants (all volunt...

Acute static muscle stretching improves manual dexterity in young men

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to evaluate the influence of acute muscle stretching on manual function. METHODS: The sample consisted of 10 untrained men in a randomized, four test session cross-over experimental design. Each session was composed of only one of two protocols: a) control, or b) single serie...

Miembro superior, musculos del miembro superior, musculos del hombro, musculos del brazo, musculos del antebrazo, musculos de la mano