Object grasping and manipulation in capuchin monkeys (genera Cebus and Sapajus) [PDF]
The abilities to perform skilled hand movements and to manipulate objects dexterously are landmarks in the evolution of primates. The study of how primates use their hands to grasp and manipulate objects in accordance with their needs sheds light on how ...
Carducci, P., Sabbatini, G., Truppa, V.
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Raising the ambient temperature of the operating theatre is common practice during burn surgeries to maintain the patient's core body temperature; however, the effects of operating in the heat on cognitive performance, manual dexterity, and perceived ...
Zehra Palejwala +6 more
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ObjectiveThis study aims to compare trunk control, manual dexterity,and reaction time according to different balancestates in people with Parkinson's Disease (PwPD).Material and MethodA total of 25 PwPD, 6 of whom were women, wereincluded in the study ...
Hatice Yakut +3 more
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Editorial: Promoting Manual Dexterity Recovery After Stroke [PDF]
Martin Lotze, Påvel G. Lindberg
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Mirror therapy and self-care autonomy after stroke: an intervention program [PDF]
Background: In patients with middle cerebral artery (MCA) stroke, changes in upper limb function lead to dependence on others for self-care. In the process of recovering autonomy/independence, there is evidence on the effectiveness of sensory stimulation
Castro, Pedro +3 more
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Exercises using a touchscreen tablet application improved functional ability more than an exercise program prescribed on paper in people after surgical carpal tunnel release: a randomised trial [PDF]
Question: In people who have undergone surgical carpal tunnel release, do sensorimotor-based exercises performed on the touchscreen of a tablet device improve outcomes more than a conventional home exercise program prescribed on paper? Design: Randomised,
Blanquero, J. +5 more
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The effect of acute exercise and psychosocial stress on fine motor skills and testosterone concentration in the saliva of high school students. [PDF]
Little is known about the influence of different stressors on fine motor skills, the concentration of testosterone (T), and their interaction in adolescents.
Mirko Wegner +2 more
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Contour Cutting with Scissors – A Study on Manual Dexterity and Time Management
The article presents a study on the relationship between manual dexterity and time management, considering contour cutting with scissors as an indicator of manual dexterity.
Elena-Simona Indreica
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The Manual Dexterity of Nurses and Factors that Affect It [PDF]
The purpose of this descriptive and analytical study was to define the manual dexterity of nurses and factors that affect it. The sample for this descriptive and analytical study consisted of 96 nurses who worked in an education and research hospital in ...
Yıldız Denat, Hürmüs Kuzgun
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Manual dexterity: Functional lateralisation patterns and motor efficiency [PDF]
Manual tasks are an important goal-directed ability. In this EEG work, we studied how handedness affects the hemispheric lateralisation patterns during performance of visually-driven movements with either hand. The neural correlates were assessed by means of EEG coherence whereas behavioural output was measured by motor error.
Serrien, Debroah J. +1 more
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