Jamar is a brand of medical and rehabilitation equipment manufactured by Performance Health. They offer a wide range of products used to assess and improve hand function, including:
* Hand Dynamometers: These devices measure grip strength, which is an important indicator of overall hand function and can be affected by various conditions like arthritis, stroke, and nerve injuries.
* Goniometers: These tools measure joint angles, helping healthcare professionals assess range of motion and diagnose musculoskeletal conditions.
* Pinch Gauges: These devices measure pinch strength, another important aspect of hand function.
* Pegboards: Used to assess fine motor skills and coordination.
* Sensory Testing Equipment: Helps evaluate sensory function, such as touch and temperature sensation.
These products are widely used by physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to evaluate and treat patients with hand injuries or conditions.