Spiral tracing on a touchscreen is influenced by age, hand, implement, and friction.

Dexterity impairments are well documented in older adults, though it is unclear how these influence touchscreen manipulation. This study examined age-related differences while tracing on high- and low-friction touchscreens using the finger or stylus. 26 young and 24 older adults completed an Archime...

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Main Authors: Brittany D Heintz, Kevin G Keenan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5794070?pdf=render