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Table 2 Characteristics of study participants: age, gender, and hand dominance

From: Analysis of hand-forearm anthropometric components in assessing handgrip and pinch strengths of school-aged children and adolescents: a partial least squares (PLS) approach

Age (years)

N

Boys

Girls

n

Dominant Hand

n

Dominant Hand

   

HandRight

Left

 

Right

Left

7

230

126

121

5

104

100

4

8

213

110

103

7

103

98

5

9

235

125

121

4

110

105

5

10

223

116

111

5

107

100

7

11

208

108

105

3

100

96

4

12

212

116

110

6

96

92

4

13

218

114

107

7

104

103

1

14

218

107

103

4

111

105

6

15

208

109

102

7

99

95

4

16

226

118

110

8

108

104

4

17

224

120

111

9

104

96

8

18

222

122

115

7

100

93

7

Total

2637

1391

1319

72

1246

1187

59

  1. N number of participants per age group; n number of participants per gender