Larger contactor area increases low-frequency vibratory sensitivity in hairy skin

Background In research, assessing vibratory cutaneous sensitivity is an important research branch to quantify various diseases or to develop devices for pattern recognition. The measured vibration perception thresholds (VPTs), however, are subjective and usually result in a large data variability. T...

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Main Authors: Daniel Schmidt, Guenther Schlee, Andresa M.C. Germano, Thomas L. Milani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2020-02-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/8479.pdf