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A Method for Evaluating Timeliness and Accuracy of Volitional Motor Responses to Vibrotactile Stimuli
 

A Method for Evaluating Timeliness and Accuracy of Volitional Motor Responses to Vibrotactile Stimuli

Article DOI: 10.3791/54223-v • 07:28 min • August 2nd, 2016
August 2nd, 2016 •
1, 2, 1,2
1Bloorview Research Institute, Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital, 2Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering, University of Toronto

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This article describes a technique for applying vibrotactile stimuli to the thigh of a human participant, and measuring the accuracy and reaction time of the participant's volitional response for various combinations of stimulation location and frequency.

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Keywords: Vibrotactile Stimuli Volitional Motor Responses Rehabilitation Engineering Tactile Feedback Accelerometer Microcontroller Motor Calibration
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