Evaluation of hand functions in 20-84 age group of healty individuals

Volume: 25 Number: 2 September 11, 2006
  • Ferda Dokuztug
  • Guzin Dilsen
  • Durmus Ugurlu
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Evaluation of hand functions in 20-84 age group of healty individuals

Abstract

This Study, which is carried out in the division of physical Medicine and Rehabilitation of Istanbul Medical Faculty is conduced to assess the influence of age and sex on hand functions in healty subjects. Jebsen Hand Functıon Test was administered to 218 Subjects (age range 20-84) who had no functional impairment in their upper extermities with regard to, anatomic integrity, mobility, sensation and coordination When the results of the test were evaluated. It was seen that sex difference was not an important factor in gross activities: but women were mar kedly successfuf in functions that require dextenty When subjects in age groups 20-39 and 40-59 were compa red. age differance was not found to be an influening factor in had function except for, writing and turning over cards When the subjects in groups 40-59 and 60-84 were compared the subjects in the latter group were less successfull ın performing the activities in the test which meant that older age highly influenced hand functions.

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Ferda Dokuztug This is me

Guzin Dilsen This is me

Durmus Ugurlu This is me

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September 11, 2006

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March 6, 2014

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Year 1991 Volume: 25 Number: 2

APA
Dokuztug, F., Dilsen, G., & Ugurlu, D. (2006). Evaluation of hand functions in 20-84 age group of healty individuals. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 25(2), 104-106. https://doi.org/10.3944/aott.v25i2.1203
AMA
1.Dokuztug F, Dilsen G, Ugurlu D. Evaluation of hand functions in 20-84 age group of healty individuals. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica. 2006;25(2):104-106. doi:10.3944/aott.v25i2.1203
Chicago
Dokuztug, Ferda, Guzin Dilsen, and Durmus Ugurlu. 2006. “Evaluation of Hand Functions in 20-84 Age Group of Healty Individuals”. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica 25 (2): 104-6. https://doi.org/10.3944/aott.v25i2.1203.
EndNote
Dokuztug F, Dilsen G, Ugurlu D (September 1, 2006) Evaluation of hand functions in 20-84 age group of healty individuals. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica 25 2 104–106.
IEEE
[1]F. Dokuztug, G. Dilsen, and D. Ugurlu, “Evaluation of hand functions in 20-84 age group of healty individuals”, Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, vol. 25, no. 2, pp. 104–106, Sept. 2006, doi: 10.3944/aott.v25i2.1203.
ISNAD
Dokuztug, Ferda - Dilsen, Guzin - Ugurlu, Durmus. “Evaluation of Hand Functions in 20-84 Age Group of Healty Individuals”. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica 25/2 (September 1, 2006): 104-106. https://doi.org/10.3944/aott.v25i2.1203.
JAMA
1.Dokuztug F, Dilsen G, Ugurlu D. Evaluation of hand functions in 20-84 age group of healty individuals. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica. 2006;25:104–106.
MLA
Dokuztug, Ferda, et al. “Evaluation of Hand Functions in 20-84 Age Group of Healty Individuals”. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, vol. 25, no. 2, Sept. 2006, pp. 104-6, doi:10.3944/aott.v25i2.1203.
Vancouver
1.Ferda Dokuztug, Guzin Dilsen, Durmus Ugurlu. Evaluation of hand functions in 20-84 age group of healty individuals. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica. 2006 Sep. 1;25(2):104-6. doi:10.3944/aott.v25i2.1203