Increasing perceived hand size improves motor performance in individuals with stroke: a home-based training study
Background Increasing perceived hand size with magnifying lenses improves tactile discrimination and induces changes in action performance. We previously demonstrated that motor skills (tested with grip force, finger tapping, and a reach to grasp tasks) improved when actions were performed with magn...
Main Authors: | Elisabetta Ambron, Steven Jax, Luis Schettino, H. Branch Coslett |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2019-07-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/7114.pdf |
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