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MANIPULATION OF A FRAGILE OBJECT BY ELDERLY INDIVIDUALS

We investigated strategies of healthy elderly participants (74–84 years old) during prehension and transport of an object with varying degrees of fragility. Fragility was specified as the maximal normal force that the object could withstand without collapsing. Specifically, kinetic and kinematic var...

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Main Authors: Gorniak, Stacey L., Zatsiorsky, Vladimir M., Latash, Mark L.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3233257/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21667292
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00221-011-2755-3
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