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30 minutes of cooling (10°) showed improvement of maximal isometric grip strength immediately after the application of cold but decline by the end of treatment.

Measurements of maximal isometric grip strength using the MyoGrip and the Jamar (which is considered as the gold-standard) were performed on 346 healthy subjects aged from 5 to 80 years.

According to our experience, maximal isometric grip strength is one of the muscle functions that presents with lower coefficients of variation compared to other muscle functions, probably due to the fact that the effort is easily understandable, even in children.

The objectives of this work were to provide norms of maximal isometric grip strength measured with this new dynamometer (the MyoGrip device), to assess the reliability of measurements, to compare the measurements obtained with MyoGrip and Jamar dynamometers and finally to establish predictive equations from a population of healthy subjects (children and adults).

Maximal isometric hand grip and knee extension strengths were measured on the dominant side in a sitting position using an adjustable dynamometer chair (Good Strength, Metitur, Jyväskylä, Finland).

Mid-life maximal isometric hand grip strength, strength of a non-bearing limb, has been reported to correlate with strength of other muscle groups thus being a good indicator of overall strength [46], and also to be highly predictive of mortality and functional disability in later life [47], [48].

Three attempts of maximal isometric hand grip strength were executed, alternating sides, and the best value of the six measurements was used.

In a study of 716 community-dwelling subjects, the decrease in maximal isometric hand-grip strength over several years was associated with increasing TNF-α level [ 12].

In a study of 716 community-dwelling subjects the decrease in maximal isometric hand-grip strength over 6 years was predicted by high IL-6 and IL-1RA levels [ 12].

Subjects carried out three maximal-effort isometric grip exercises, using a grip-training device (Jym™, Jym Fitness, Kingswood, Australia), with their left hand.

Maximum voluntary isometric grip force (MVGF), muscular activity (EMG) and subjective rating (SR) were used as criteria.