Hand grip strength could be used to assess MS progression

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Hand grip strength could be used to assess MS progression

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Hand grip strength could be used to assess the progression of MS

After comparing changes in grip strength in people with multiple sclerosis (MS) to other assessment tools currently used, such as the timed 25-foot walk and Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) score, researchers have found that hand function has a strong correlation with quality of life measures in people with MS...Read more - http://www.ms-uk.org/hand-grip-strength ... -ms-060617
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