A Preliminary Study into the Human Perception of Hand Pain for Activities Common in Daily Life

• Main Authors: Kamat, Seri Rahayu, Yoxall, Alaster, Carre, Matt, Rowson, Jennifer
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: 2009
• Online Access: http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/5111/
• Institution: Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka

The hand is one of the essential parts of the body for carrying out Activities of Daily Living (ADLs). Individuals use their hands and fingers in everyday activities either in the workplace or at home. Hand-intensive tasks require diverse and sometimes extreme levels of exertion, depending on the ac...