Bohannon R W
Department of Physical Therapy, School of Allied Health, University of Connecticut, Storrs 06269-2101, USA.
Percept Mot Skills. 1998 Jun;86(3 Pt 2):1177-8. doi: 10.2466/pms.1998.86.3c.1177.
Hand-held dynamometry is a convenient and portable procedure for monitoring muscle performance. A tally of research articles published since 1948 shows that journal publications noting the use of hand-held dynamometry have increased curvilinearly through 1997. The increase in number of publications is consistent with descriptions of the adoption of innovations.