LEFT HAND
AGE GROUP
Range
SAEHAN Hydraulic Pinch Gauge (SH5005)
Female Scores - Unit : lb
Norm range scores for pinch strength
Tip Pinch
6-7
8-9
10-11
12-13
14-15
16-17
18-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75+
Mean
SD
4-10
5-10
7-13
6-17
5-15
9-19
7-20
8-16
8-16
8-20
8-19
5-15
9-19
9-18
9-16
7-17
7-15
7-15
4-16
Mean
SD
From Mathiowetz, Article titled “Grip Strength : Norms for 6 to 75+ year olds”.
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, Oct 1986 Vol, 40 NO.10
RIGHT HAND
4
Range
3-10
5-10
6-12
5-17
4-17
7-17
8-20
8-14
9-18
7-17
8-16
6-17
7-18
7-16
8-13
6-15
7-17
6-17
4-13
1.5
1.3
1.7
2.3
2.4
2.3
2.9
1.7
1.8
2.8
2.4
3.0
2.7
2.4
1.4
2.0
2.4
2.3
2.4
6.1
7.2
9.4
10.1
9.5
11.1
13.4
10.5
11.3
11.7
11.9
11.1
12.1
11.4
10.4
9.9
10.5
9.8
9.3
1.2
1.4
1.4
2.2
2.3
2.3
2.8
2.1
1.8
3.0
2.5
2.7
3.0
2.2
1.7
2.1
2.0
2.6
2.8
6.7
7.6
9.7
10.6
10.2
11.9
13.5
11.1
11.9
12.6
11.6
11.5
13.2
12.5
11.7
10.1
10.6
10.1
9.6
