Assessment of upper extremity function in multiple sclerosis: review and opinion
GH Kraft, D Amtmann, SE Bennett… - Postgraduate …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Upper extremity (UE) dysfunction may be present in up to˜ 80% of individuals with multiple
sclerosis (MS), although its importance may be under-recognized relative to walking …
sclerosis (MS), although its importance may be under-recognized relative to walking …
Changes in multidigit synergies and their feed-forward adjustments in multiple sclerosis
The authors explored the changes in multidigit synergies in patients with multiple sclerosis
(MS) within the framework of the uncontrolled manifold hypothesis. The specific hypotheses …
(MS) within the framework of the uncontrolled manifold hypothesis. The specific hypotheses …
Grip force control in individuals with multiple sclerosis
V Iyengar, MJ Santos, M Ko… - … and neural repair, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. Appropriate regulation of grip force is essential in performance of various
activities of daily living such as drinking, eating, buttoning a shirt, and so on. The extent to …
activities of daily living such as drinking, eating, buttoning a shirt, and so on. The extent to …
Hand function in multiple sclerosis: force coordination in manipulation tasks
V Krishnan, S Jaric - Clinical Neurophysiology, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the methodology for exploring the specific aspects of functional
impairment in multiple sclerosis (MS) through the pattern of forces exerted in various …
impairment in multiple sclerosis (MS) through the pattern of forces exerted in various …
[HTML][HTML] Grip force control and hand dexterity are impaired in individuals with diabetic peripheral neuropathy
Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) affects the sensory function of the hands and,
consequently, may negatively impact hand dexterity, maximum grip strength (GS Max), and …
consequently, may negatively impact hand dexterity, maximum grip strength (GS Max), and …
The kinematics of handwriting movements as expression of cognitive and sensorimotor impairments in people with multiple sclerosis
Handwriting is an important activity of daily living, which requires sensorimotor and cognitive
skills that could deteriorate in presence of neurological diseases. Handwriting impairments …
skills that could deteriorate in presence of neurological diseases. Handwriting impairments …
[PDF][PDF] Force coordination in object manipulation
Purpose: The purpose of this review is to present our recent findings related to the studies of
hand function based on the coordination of forces exerted against hand-held objects. Basic …
hand function based on the coordination of forces exerted against hand-held objects. Basic …
Psychological resilience and vulnerability as mediators between adverse life events and fatigue, motor dysfunction, and paresthesia in multiple sclerosis
I Swanepoel, W van Staden, L Fletcher - Psychosomatic medicine, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objective Adverse life events have been associated with exacerbating multiple sclerosis
(MS) symptoms, but results have been variable, raising the question on the role of other …
(MS) symptoms, but results have been variable, raising the question on the role of other …
Using haptic feedback to improve grasp force control in multiple sclerosis patients
L Jiang, MR Cutkosky, J Ruutiainen… - IEEE transactions on …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We describe a simple and low-cost system that can help multiple sclerosis (MS) patients with
asymmetric impairment to exert better grasp force control in manipulation tasks. The …
asymmetric impairment to exert better grasp force control in manipulation tasks. The …
Grip force control during simple manipulation tasks in non-neuropathic diabetic individuals
PB De Freitas, KCA Lima - Clinical Neurophysiology, 2013 - Elsevier
Objective To assess hand function and grip force (GF) control in non-neuropathic diabetic
individuals using traditional hand function tests and instrumented handles that provide …
individuals using traditional hand function tests and instrumented handles that provide …