Grip responses to object load perturbations are stimulus and phase sensitive

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 155, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 413-420

  Mrotek, L A ^a,c   Hart, B A ^a   Schot, P K ^a   Fennigkoh, L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^b MILWAUKEE SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Grasp force; Human hand; Motor control; Perturbation; Precision grip

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMIC EXERCISE; FEMALE; FORCE; GRIP STRENGTH; HAND GRIP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIFTING EFFORT; LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY; MALE; MATERIALS HANDLING; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; MOTION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR CONTROL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY SYSTEM; STATIC EXERCISE; TASK PERFORMANCE; WEIGHT BEARING; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; FEEDBACK; FEMALE; HAND; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; MOVEMENT; PROPRIOCEPTION; REACTION TIME; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TOUCH; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 2442713822     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-003-1748-2     Document Type: Article

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