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. 2019 Jan 16;14(1):e0210956. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0210956

Table 1. Summary of experiments performed in this study.

Hypothesis Subject Cohort Experimental Task Feedback Conditions VSS Configuration Feedback Variable Interface Block
Perception 1 Perception-S
(sensation only)
T A1
T5
- -
2 Perception-M
(during myo control)
A1
T5
grasp force Stiff
hand aperture -
Control 2 Control T, V, VT
A1
T5
grasp force Stiff
hand aperture -
Interface compliance 3 Perception-M T A1+
T5+
grasp force Stiff+
Compliant+
Control T, V, VT

Tasks Perception-S: Evaluating perception with sensory stimulation only; Perception-M: Evaluating perception with sensory stimulation during myoelectric control. Feedback Conditions T: Tactile feedback only; V: Visual feedback only; VT: Visual and Tactile feedback together. VSS Configuration A1: Single actuator; T5: Tactor array

+All possible combinations of VSS configuration and interface block used for every task.