Reproducibility of the durometer and myoton devices for skin stiffness measurement in healthy subjects
Dellalana L, Chen F, Vain A, Gandelman J, Põldemaa M, Chen H, Tkaczyk E. Reproducibility of the durometer and myoton devices for skin stiffness measurement in healthy subjects. Skin Research And Technology 2018, 25: 289-293. PMID: 30414198, PMCID: PMC6546306, DOI: 10.1111/srt.12646.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInterobserver intraclass correlation coefficientOverall stiffnessIntraclass correlation coefficientHealthy subjectsMinimal detectable changeSkin stiffness measurementsDisease progressionMyotonClinical assessmentTreatment efficacyDorsal forearmUpper armVolar forearmIndustrial devicesMeasure of reproducibilityBiomechanical parametersStiffness measurementSingle observerStiffness parametersSkin stiffnessDetectable changeFurther investigationForearmStiffnessCoefficient of variation