Hand digit control in children: Motor overflow in multi-finger pressing force vector space during maximum voluntary force production

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 186, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 443-456

  Shim, Jae Kun ^a,b   Karol, Sohit ^a   Hsu, Jeffrey ^a   De Oliveira, Marcio Alves ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; CNS; Finger; Hand; Mirror movement; Motor overflow

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGING; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHILD; FEMALE; FINGER; FORCE; HAND DIGIT CONTROL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INDEX FINGER; JOINT FUNCTION; MALE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOTOR OVERFLOW; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMPUTERS; FINGERS; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HAND; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; POSTURE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 43449103659     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-007-1246-z     Document Type: Article

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