Disturbances of grip force behaviour in focal hand dystonia: evidence for a generalised impairment of sensory-motor integration? | Zendy

Dennis A. Nowak | Zendy

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Disturbances of grip force behaviour in focal hand dystonia: evidence for a generalised impairment of sensory-motor integration?

Author(s) -

Dennis A. Nowak

Publication year - 2005

Publication title -

journal of neurology neurosurgery and psychiatry

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.391

H-Index - 206

eISSN - 1468-330X

pISSN - 0022-3050

DOI - 10.1136/jnnp.2004.043943

Subject(s) - physical medicine and rehabilitation , focal dystonia , dystonia , sensory system , psychology , anticipation (artificial intelligence) , reflex , grip strength , medicine , physical therapy , neuroscience , computer science , artificial intelligence

Focal task specific dystonia occurs preferentially during performance of a specific task. There may be an inefficiently high grip force when doing manipulative tasks other than the trigger task, possibly reflecting a generalised impairment of sensory-motor integration.

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