How Age, Cognitive Function and Gender Affect Bimanual Force Control

Bimanual coordination: influence of age and gender.

INTRODUCTION Bimanual hand coordination is very important in carrying out day to day activities like buttoning the shirt, driving, picking up objects. It depends on various factors like age, gender, education, intactness of central and peripheral nervous system, Occupation and lifestyle. AIM The aim of the study was to compare the efficiency of bimanual hand coordination between right handed ...

Bimanual Force Variability and Chronic Stroke: Asymmetrical Hand Control

The purpose of this study was to investigate force variability generated by both the paretic and non-paretic hands during bimanual force control. Nine chronic stroke individuals and nine age-matched individuals with no stroke history performed a force control task with both hands simultaneously. The task involved extending the wrist and fingers at 5%, 25%, and 50% of maximum voluntary contracti...

How gender and age affect iodine-131-OIH and technetium-99m-MAG3 clearance.

OBJECTIVE The relationship between age and effective renal plasma flow (ERPF) results, as measured in nuclear medicine, is well known. This paper explores the relationships among gender, age, and ERPF measurements. After reading this paper, the nuclear medicine technologist should be able to: (a) discuss the importance of establishing normal range values for ERPF that include age and gender var...

How Do Age and Gender Affect University Students’ Experience and Outcomes?

How Gender and age Shape Receptivity

DOI: 10.2501/JAR-51-1-258-275 INTRoDUCTIoN To generate brand awareness for its Old Spice fragrance line, Procter & Gamble invited Facebook users to “Turn Up Your Man Smell” by becoming “fans” of its products. Within a week, the brand’s fan page had more than 120,000 new fans (Morrisey, 2009). Not content merely to draw fans to its Facebook page, the Red Robin restaurant chain enlisted Facebook ...