Assessment of jaw muscles and cervical spine muscles isometric force using a hand-held dynamometer in young adults

• Published in: Balneo and PRM Research Journal (Online. English ed.) Vol. 14; no. Vol.14, no.2; p. 553
• Main Authors: Onofrei, Roxana Ramona, Amaricai, Elena
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Romanian Association of Balneology, Editura Balneara 01.06.2023
• Subjects: assessment; cervical spine muscles; force; jaw muscles; young adults

Our study aims to investigate the jaw and cervical spine muscle isometric forces in healthy young adults. Fifty-four subjects (21.2 ± 4.82 years) met the inclusion criteria and agreed to par-ticipate in the study. Muscle forces were assessed with a hand-held dynamometer. A significant positive corre...