R: The hand grip strength data

grip {gamlss.data} | R Documentation

## The hand grip strength data

### Description

The data is a subset (only boys) from the data analysyed by Cohen et al. (2010).

### Usage

    data("grip")

### Format

A data frame with 3766 observations on the following 2 variables.

`age`

  the age of the participant

`grip`

  the handgrip strength

### Details

Cohen et al. (2010) analysed the of hand grip (HG) strength in relation to gender and age in English schoolchildren. Here there are 3766 observations of the boys.

### References

Cohen, D.D.,Voss, C., Taylor, M.J.D., Stasinopoulos, D.M., Delextrat, A. and Sandercock, G.R.H. (2010) Handgrip strength in English schoolchildren, Acta Paediatrica, 99, 1065-1072.

### Examples

    data(grip)

[Package gamlss.data version 5.1-0 Index]