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Acute Effects of Static Stretching on Handgrip Strength and Wrist Joint Flexibility in Physically Active Older Women.

Updated Oct 16, 2026

Human researchJournal of aging and physical activity2025Read the source on PubMed

From the authors’ conclusion

“These findings indicate that a 30-s bout of static stretching may be an effective intervention for increasing wrist joint flexibility without decreasing handgrip strength.”

A short excerpt, not the complete finding. Read the linked abstract for the comparison, measurements and context.

Publication details
Record
PubMed 40015283
Publication types
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Indexed subjects
Wrist Joint · Hand Strength · Range of Motion, Articular · Muscle Stretching Exercises
Source record checked
2026-10-16

Publication type and subject indexing describe the record; they are not a quality grade or proof of a benefit. An abstract does not replace a review of the full methods and results.

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