Joint angle variability and co-variation in a reaching with a rod task

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 208, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 411-422

  Van Der Steen, M C ^a   Bongers, Raoul M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Joint variability; Motor coordination; Reaching; Synergy; Tool use; Uncontrolled manifold (UCM)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM; ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INDEX FINGER; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT STABILITY; MALE; MOTOR SYSTEM; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; TOOL USE;

ARM; BIOMECHANICS; ELBOW JOINT; FINGER JOINT; HUMANS; JOINTS; MALE; MOVEMENT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SHOULDER JOINT; WRIST JOINT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78951473594     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-010-2493-y     Document Type: Article

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