Functional Motion Range of Hand Joints Can Exceed Active Motion Range

Abstract (2022)

Authors

T. Yuan Mechatronic Design - IDE
Y. Song Mechatronic Design - IDE
Gerald A. Kraan Reinier de Graaf Gasthuis
R.H.M. Goossens Applied Ergonomics and Design - IDE , Human-Centered Design
Research Group
Mechatronic Design (IDE) (TU Delft)
Copyright: © 2022 T. Yuan, Y. Song, Gerald A. Kraan, R.H.M. Goossens
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Published Date

2022

Language

English

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Faculty

Industrial Design Engineering

Department

Sustainable Design Engineering

Research Group

Mechatronic Design

Abstract

This study measured the active range of motion (AROM) and functional range of motion (FROM) of finger joints and explored the relationships between them. The results revealed that the AROM cannot fully cover the FROM in some scenarios with force.