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Table 3 HGS and LS (percentiles)

From: Reference data on hand grip and lower limb strength using the Nintendo Wii balance board: a cross-sectional study of 354 subjects from 20 to 99 years of age

Age group (years)

Gender & number

HGS-D

10,25,75,90

HGS-ND

10,25,75,90

LS-D

10,25,75,90

LS-ND

10,25,75,90

20–29

M 22

24,31,41,47

25,29,38,42

151,189,285,311

137,197,270,313

F 36

17,20,24,26

14,17,23,25

116,149,202,223

108,134,194,218

30–39

M 15

27,33,44,46

28,33,37,41

176,209,297,310

184,206,277,303

F 30

19,21,26,29

17,19,23,25

86,122,182,198

91,122,180,202

40–49

M 20

28,32,42,48

24,28,40,42

110,155,248,301

132,154,265,306

F 21

18,20,26,29

16,19,24,25

91,114,204,226

85,111,199,223

50–59

M 16

27,29,35,42

23,27,35,42

135,158,244,264

101,153,216,239

F 30

16,18,24,28

13,15,22,24

68,89,150,193

71,87,150,201

60–69

M 19

22,25,35,44

19,22,35,39

93,122,211,234

95,118,214,238

F 35

14,16,20,22

12,13,18,20

62,84,120,156

62,80,120,158

70–79

M 32

16,19,31,36

16,19,30,34

94,111,175,217

92,105,179,205

F 33

10,14,18,21

10,12,16,19

56,71,110,159

54,70,120,166

80+

M 20

10,16,21,25

11,15,21,23

65,79,145,164

56,73,145,174

F 25

8.7,11,13,14

8.5, 9.7, 13, 16

31,40,73,110

32,43,77,111

  1. 10, 25, 75 and 90% - percentiles in kilograms for male and female in the different age groups