1Assistant Professor, Department of Physiotherapy, Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and General Hospital
2BPTH Intern, Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and General Hospital, Sion, Mumbai
In a randomized correlational trial 35 asymptomatic Bank employees of 30–50 age group, working atleast 6–8 hours a day in sitting posture doing desk job, were taken. Firstly, the subjects were observed assessed in their desk at their workplace by using RULA scoresheet. Later they were instructed, demonstrated the use of handheld dynamometer and an average of 3 readings was taken of the dominant hand. On Statistical analysis there was a strong correlation between the hand grip strength and Rapid Upperlimb Assessment Score found.
Correlational, asymptomatic, Rapid upperlimb Assessment Score, hand grip strength