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Measuring the Motor Aspect of Cancer-Related Fatigue using a Handheld Dynamometer

Article DOI: 10.3791/60814-v • 07:22 min • February 20th, 2020
February 20th, 2020 •
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1National Institute of Nursing Research, National Institutes of Health, 2Clinical Center Rehabilitation Medicine, National Institutes of Health

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Simple and accessible methods were developed to measure the motor aspect of cancer-related fatigue objectively and quantitatively. We describe, in detail, ways to administer the physical fatigue test using a simple handgrip device as well as methods to calculate fatigue indices.

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