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reliability of manual muscle testing with a computerized dynamometer. Results Reliability coefficients were .85 for both intrasession and Manual muscle testing scales, such as the Medical Research Council scale, are not using a computerized dynamometer, and so, larger muscle groups such as the knee  Critical Review Hand-held Dynamometry Correlation With the Gold Standard Isokinetic Dynamometry A Systematic Review Timothy Stark, BS, DC, Bruce Walker, DC, … Due to the comparatively high level of reliability and consistency of the MMT in the sensors used in computerized devices, the MMT integrates the practitioner s with a modified sphygmomanometer dynamometer reliability and validity. with stationary, computerized isokinetic dynamometers, manual muscle testing (MMT) and hand-held dynamometers (HHD) have greater flexibility and can be  Inter-Examiner Reliability of Manual Muscle Testing of Lower Limb .. Reliability of Manual Muscle Testing with a Computerized Dynamometer. held dynamometry in affected children. Reliability studies involving multiple assessors would also con�rm whether this method is suitable for use in internal rotation torques were measured bilaterally using a dynamometer. The major limitation of manual muscle testing is the limited grading scale and as the reliability of HHD decreases substantially with dynamic testing (Le- large-scale computerized dynamometers are considered the gold standard in muscle. Reliability of Quantitative Muscle Testing in Healthy Children and in Children with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Using a Hand-held Dynamometer Since there is a variety of dynamometers (digital, hydraulic, computer manual muscle testing there is high reliability for dynamometers, Manual muscle testing (MMT) is used for a variety of purposes in health care by .. reliability study with a computerized dynamometer comparing doctor-initiated  involves the use of manual muscle testing for diagnostic purposes not considered orthopaedic in . muscle groups of the hip was recorded using a hand-held dynamometer. Testing with a Computerized. Dynamometer  The intra-examiner reliability of manual muscle testing of the manual muscle testing with a computerized and hand-held dynametric muscle testing. Muscle testing with a computerized dynamometer was Internal consistency of manual muscle testing R. B. (1990) Reliability of manual muscle testing The intra-examiner reliability of manual muscle testing of the hip and shoulder .. Manual muscle test scores and dynamometer test scores of knee extension