Test-Retest Reliability, Validity, and Minimal Detectable Change of the Measurement of Lower Limb Muscular Strength with Handheld Dynamometry in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis

Table 4

Minimal detectable change outcomes.

Muscle group	Minimal detectable change (min-max)	value
Quadriceps R (Newton)	33.6 (25.6–43.6)
Quadriceps L (Newton)	27.9 (20.5–38.0)
Hip flexors R (Newton)	29.3 (22.2–38.2)
Hip flexors L (Newton)	30.4 (23.1–39.3)
Triceps surae R (Newton)	31.6 (24.3–40.3)
Triceps surae L (Newton)	48.7 (39.4–58.1)
Hip adductors R (Newton)	23.2 (17.7–29.9)
Hip Adductors L (Newton)	23.6 (18.0–30.3)
Hip abductors R (Newton)	20.6 (15.9–26.0)
Hip Abductors L (Newton)	28.7 (22.1–36.7)
Hamstrings R (Newton)	17.9 (13.0–23.3)
Hamstrings L (Newton)	23.6 (16.6–35.0)

R: right; L: left.