Dexterity training helps improve our motor skills while engaging in precision tasks such as
surgery in the medical field and playing musical instruments. In addition, post-stroke …

Human skin tribology involves the study of friction behaviour of skin, with other materials in
contact. Numerous studies have been conducted based both on the simulations and …

Impaired interplay between sensory and motor function may be an important, often
overlooked cause of the decreased daily functioning and impaired health-related quality of …

Objective. Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is one of the most common chronic
complications of diabetes, leading to disability and decreased quality of life. In past research …

Background and purpose Diabetic sensorimotor peripheral neuropathy is usually
considered to affect predominantly the lower limbs (LL‐N), whereas the impact of upper limb …

Aims We present an innovative method based on haptics for the evaluation of the sense of
touch in the hand, in people affected by type 1 diabetes. Methods Forty individuals affected …

The aim of this study was to explore the effects of age and sex on the rate of force
development scaling factor (RFD-SF) and maximum performance (ie, maximum grip force …

Abstract Importance: The Purdue Pegboard Test (PPT) is widely used as a measure of
manual dexterity. Declining manual dexterity may predict cognitive decline among elderly …

In humans, practically all movements are learnt and performed in a constant gravitational
field. Yet, studies on arm movements and object manipulation in parabolic flight have …

The relationship between hand dexterity and inhibitory control across the lifespan is
underexplored. In this pilot study, we examined inhibitory control using a modified Simon …