Skip to main content
. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2007 Nov 26.
Published in final edited form as: Exp Brain Res. 2007 May 3;181(3):447–460. doi: 10.1007/s00221-007-0945-9

Table 1.

Effect of hand and target visibility on the kinematic parameters of reach-to-grasp movements

Target
Hand
Direction
Visible Not-visible Visible Not-visible Front Left
Transport time (ms) 1,257 (115) 1,441** (136) 1,316 (121) 1,382* (127) 1,351 (132) 1,347 (116)
Transport length (mm) 285 (7) 282 (6) 284 (7) 284 (7) 265 (8) 303** (6)
Peak velocity (mm/s) 571 (48) 542* (49) 560 (50) 553 (47) 521 (47) 592** (49)
Amplitude of peak aperture (mm) 64 (5) 77** (5) 65 (4) 77** (5) 73 (5) 68** (4)
Aperture opening time (ms) 777 (78) 786 (88) 779 (79) 784 (87) 761 (83) 802* (83)
Aperture closure time (ms) 480 (63) 654** (70) 536 (67) 597* (64) 589 (71) 544* (58)
Aperture opening distance (mm) 236 (7) 225* (6) 231 (8) 230 (4) 211 (6) 250* (7)
Aperture closure distance (mm) 49 (7) 57* (5) 52 (7) 54 (5) 53 (5) 53 (6)

Values are mean (SE)

df = 1, 9

*

P < 0.05

**

P < 0.01