Relation between the Disability of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand Score and Muscle Strength in Post-Cardiac Surgery Patients

Relation between the Disability of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand Score and Muscle Strength in Post-Cardiac Surgery Patients

Background: The Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder, and Hand (DASH) questionnaire is a valid and reliable patient-reported outcome measure. DASH can be assessed by self-reported upper extremity disability and symptoms. We aimed to examine the relationship between the physiological outcome of muscle s...

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Main Authors: Kazuhiro P. Izawa, Yusuke Kasahara, Koji Hiraki, Yasuyuki Hirano, Satoshi Watanabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-11-01
Series:Diseases
Subjects:
cardiac surgery
rehabilitation
handgrip strength
knee extensor muscle strength
DASH
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9721/5/4/31

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