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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Mar 18.
Published in final edited form as: Annu Int Conf IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2011;2011:3511–3514. doi: 10.1109/IEMBS.2011.6090948

TABLE I.

Tasks in the JASPER

Task Type of Grasp Required Test From
Large Heavy Objects Power JHFT
Large Light Objects Power JHFT
Zipper Lateral SHFE
Simulated Feeding Lateral JHFT
Blocks Precision, 3 Jaw Chuck, Power SHFE
Large Pegs Precision SHFE
Tie Knot Precision SHFE
Small Objects Precision JHFT

Table I. The eight tests and the associated grasps required for performance. The tasks were chosen based off of the substantial factor loading analysis from Jarus et al. and to achieve a good representation of the four main grasps used in activities of daily living.