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Table 2 Sex- and age-specific mean GS at the dominant and non-dominant hand among healthy agers (kPa)

From: Grip strength cut-points from the Swiss DO-HEALTH population

  

Dominant Hand

Non-dominant Hand

Sex

Age category

Number of healthy agers

Mean GS (SD)

at the DH

Number of healthy agers

Mean GS (SD)

at the NDH

Men

Age ≤ 75

124

80.0 (12.0)

127

79.9 (11.9)

Age 75 + 

63

70.7 (16.1)

63

67.9 (16.6)

Women

Age ≤ 75

218

54.9 (10.6)

218

51.9 (10.8)

Age 75 + 

93

48.9 (9.6)

93

45.9 (9.4)