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Original Research

Prediction of Maximum Static Grip Strength in a Standing Posture and with Preferred Grip Span in a Chinese Sample

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Pages 71-80 | Received 10 Nov 2018, Accepted 25 Apr 2019, Published online: 16 May 2019

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