Dexterity tests take time to administer; however, the information obtained is an important
component of a comprehensive examination of the hand. This article introduces a dexterity …

STUDY DESIGN: Clinical measurement. INTRODUCTION: Among the available tests for fine
finger dexterity, the Functional Dexterity Test (FDT) has been indicated as a valid instrument …

This article is a narrative review of the psychometric properties (reliability and validity) and
other characteristics (cost, time to administer, and year of publication) of commercially …

The NK computerized hand evaluation system includes a dexterity board that can be used to
measure patients' ability to manipulate small, medium, and large objects. This study …

Background/Aims: This article introduces a dexterity test designed to assess individual types
of dexterity used to carry out activities of daily living (ADL). The Variable Dexterity Test (VDT) …

The lack of instruments available for the measurement of fine dexterity (ie, speed of
interdigital manipulation) implies a gap not only in the occupational therapist's ability to …

STUDY DESIGN: Clinical measurement. INTRODUCTION: Manual dexterity is an important
aspect of motor function across the age span. PURPOSE OF THE STUDY: To identify a …

Purpose To document normative values from the Functional Dexterity Test (FTD) for typically
developing children and to optimize test administration and interpretation. Methods A total of …

Abstract The Nine Hole Peg Test is commonly used by occupational therapists as a simple,
quick assessment for finger dexterity. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the interrater …

Measuring hand-related disability poses a problem due to a lack of validated tests. This
report introduces the sequential occupational dexterity assessment (SODA), a test that …