There are two types of CITEC HHD. The CT3002/30 (up to 500N) is standard, for the lower extremities we recommend the CT3002/60. This can measure up to 1000N.
There are two types of CITEC HHD. The CT3002/30 (up to 500N) is standard, for the lower extremities we recommend the CT3002/60. This can measure up to 1000N.
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The CITEC expresses the measured force in Newton, which is much more accurate than methods that use the conventional muscle strength scales for manual tests, such as the MRC scale.
The various accessories that are supplied with the CITEC also offer you the option of to further increase the accuracy of your actual measurement.
The table below shows the results of a measurement of correlation in measurement results of the CITEC when using the three standard attachments (Full Fist grip, Three Point grip and Pinch grip).
affected side | non-affected side | |||
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individual | average | individual | average | |
Full Fist Grip | 0.98 | 0.98 | 0.99 | 0.97 |
Full Fist Grip | 0.91 | 0.94 | 0.90 | 0.96 |
Three Point Grip | 0.97 | 0.95 | 0.97 | 0.97 |
Three Point Grip | 0.82 | 0.90 | 0.81 | 0.87 |
Pinch Grip | 0.97 | 0.97 | 0.94 | 0.93 |
Pinch Grip | 0.78 | 0.88 | 0.68 | 0.82 |