Simple test helps to predict and prevent falls

Monday, July 20, 2020 - 09:00 in Health & Medicine

Scientists have developed a simple clinical test that can assess the lower limb strength of patients to predict their risk of falls. The ''enhanced paper grip test'' involves pulling a small card from underneath the participant's foot while asking them to grip with their big toe (Hallux).

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