I69 R20
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Healthy participants conduct grasp exercises in three blocks: 1) with a hand exoskeleton 2) with a hand exoskeleton and numb fingers (due to numbing creme) 3) with a hand exoskeleton and numb
Sponsors
Institut für Kognitive Systeme
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: None
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - risk factors (such as malaise, pain) addressed by the subject on the day of the test - motor impairment due to current or previous injuries or diseases that significantly affect the study, such as tendon or ligament injuries - use of hand prostheses - severe psychiatric comorbidity
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Measurement of the grip force time course, the energy consumption of the hand exoskeleton and the hand flexor muscle activity (EMG) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Survey on the subjective perspective on exoskeleton support and the level of finger numbness. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactNicolas Berberich
Institut für Kognitive Systeme
Outcome results
None listed