Table 2 Demographic information of the participants. Shown are the median (IQR) ages of the participants. The last column shows the results from Mann–Whitney U tests to calculate statistical differences in participants’ age between genders, between starting devices and between starting hands
From: Modernising grip dynamometry: Inter-instrument reliability between GripAble and Jamar
Category | N | Age (years) | Statistical difference (p-value) |
|---|---|---|---|
All | 63 | 29.0 (29.5) | - |
Gender | |||
Male | 33 | 29.0 (29.0) | Not significant (p = 0.78) |
Female | 30 | 30.0 (29.5) | |
Starting device | |||
GripAble first | 32 | 35.0 (30.5) | Not significant (p = 0.77) |
Jamar+ first | 31 | 29.0 (26.0) | |
Starting hand | |||
Right first | 31 | 29.0 (25.5) | Not significant (p = 0.26) |
Left first | 32 | 33.0 (31.25) | |