The Effect of Dopaminergic Medication on Joint Kinematics during Haptic Movements in Individuals with Parkinson’s Disease

This study examined whether altered joint angular motion during haptic exploration could account for a decline in haptic sensitivity in individuals with PD by analyzing joint position data during haptic exploration of a curved contour. Each participant’s hand was passively moved by a robotic arm alo...

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Main Authors: Kuan-yi Li, Pei-yi Chu, Kristen A. Pickett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Behavioural Neurology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/2358386