Table 2 Relationship of carrying angle with grip strength, forearm, hand span, and height using Spearman’s correlation coefficient (r)
From: Relationship of carrying angle with grip strength and anthropometric measurements in young adults
Carrying angle | Grip strength | Forearm length | Hand span | Height | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Right | Left | Right | Left | Right | Left | Right | Left | |||
Carrying angle | Right | -- | -- | − 0.01 | -- | − 0.09 | -- | − 0.08 | -- | − 0.20 a |
Left | -- | -- | -- | − 0.18 a | -- | − 0.14 a | -- | − 0.12 | − 0.23 a | |
Grip strength | Right | − 0.01 | -- | -- | -- | + 0.67 a | -- | + 0.62 a | -- | -- |
Left | -- | − 0.18 a | -- | -- | -- | + 0.68 a | -- | + 0.66 a | -- | |
Forearm length | Right | − 0.09 | -- | + 0.67 a | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Left | -- | − 0.14 a | -- | + 0.68 a | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
Hand span | Right | − 0.08 | -- | + 0.62 a | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Left | -- | − 0.12 | -- | + 0.66 a | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |