A narrative review on haptic devices: Relating the physiology and psychophysical properties of the hand to devices for rehabilitation in central nervous system disorders

Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 181-189

  Demain, Sara ^a   Metcalf, Cheryl D ^a   Merrett, Geoff V ^a   Zheng, Deyi ^a   Cunningham, Sarah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hand; Haptic; Motor; Rehabilitation; Sensory; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; HUMAN; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROPRIOCEPTION; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SOMATOSENSORY DISORDER; TOUCH;

BIOFEEDBACK, PSYCHOLOGY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PROPRIOCEPTION; SOMATOSENSORY DISORDERS; TOUCH; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 84875925446     PISSN: 17483107     EISSN: 17483115     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17483107.2012.697532     Document Type: Review

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