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Object grasping and manipulation in capuchin monkeys (genera Cebus and Sapajus) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
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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Higher operating theatre temperature during burn surgery increases physiological heat strain, subjective workload, and fatigue of surgical staff.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

COMPARISON OF TRUNK CONTROL, MANUAL DEXTERITY, AND REACTION TIME ACCORDING TO DIFFERENT STATUS OF BALANCE IN PEOPLE WITH PARKINSON DISEASE

open access: yesSüleyman Demirel Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Mirror therapy and self-care autonomy after stroke: an intervention program [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
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
core   +1 more source

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]

open access: yes, 2019
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
core   +1 more source

The effect of acute exercise and psychosocial stress on fine motor skills and testosterone concentration in the saliva of high school students. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
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
doaj   +1 more source

Contour Cutting with Scissors – A Study on Manual Dexterity and Time Management

open access: yesBulletin of the Transilvania University of Braşov: Series VII: Social Sciences, Law
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
doaj   +1 more source

The Manual Dexterity of Nurses and Factors that Affect It [PDF]

open access: yesAthens Journal of Health and Medical Sciences, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Manual dexterity: Functional lateralisation patterns and motor efficiency [PDF]

open access: yesBrain and Cognition, 2016
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
openaire   +3 more sources

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