Journal des nouvelles physiothérapies

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Enhanced Wrist and Finger Joint Movement Speed in Expert Typists (STs) Due to Efficient Muscle Utilization

Joe Nicolas

This find out about ambitions to elucidate the relationship between the wrist and finger actions and forearm muscle activation of twelve younger human beings (age: 21.1 ± 0.76 years, 9 guys and three women) with one-of-a-kind typing skills. We hypothesize that expert typists (STs) ought to pass their wrist and finger joints quicker than unskilled typists (UTs) due to the fact they may want to successfully use their muscle tissues according to the exercise traits of the flexors and extensors of the wrist joint. We measured wrist and finger moves the use of a 3D action seize device and forearm muscle activation the usage of floor electromyography in the course of the typing task. We analyzed the complete venture and the time when the U key was once entered for the duration of the identical task.