Muscle Strength Testing
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Oxford Scale[edit | edit source]
Muscle strength is often measured using the Oxford scale, which is as follows:
- Flicker of movement
- Through full range but not against gravity
- Through full range against gravity
- Through full range with some resistance
- Through range with full resistance
Recent Related Research (from Pubmed)[edit | edit source]
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