Measuring Grip Strength: Difference between revisions

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* Gently pull the mouse horizontally by the tail away from the sensor until the mouse lets go.   
* Gently pull the mouse horizontally by the tail away from the sensor until the mouse lets go.   
* Record the peak grip on your data sheet
* Record the peak grip on your data sheet
* Press zero to reset the instrument
* Let the mouse recover for 2-3s, then repeat 3-5 times in total
* Let the mouse recover for 2-3s, then repeat 3-5 times in total
* Move on to the next mouse
* Move on to the next mouse