The Finger Dexterity Test: Validation study of a smartphone-based manual dexterity assessment

• Published in: Multiple sclerosis p. 13524585231216007
• Main Authors: Van Laethem, Delphine, Denissen, Stijn, Costers, Lars, Descamps, Annabel, Baijot, Johan, Van Remoortel, Ann, Van Merhaegen-Wieleman, Annick, D'hooghe, Marie B, D'Haeseleer, Miguel, Smeets, Dirk, Sima, Diana M, Van Schependom, Jeroen, Nagels, Guy
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England 01.01.2024
• Subjects: manual dexterity; telemedicine; Multiple sclerosis; validation study; upper extremity; mobile applications

The Nine-Hole Peg Test (9HPT) is the golden standard to measure manual dexterity in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). However, administration requires trained personnel and dedicated time during a clinical visit. The objective of this study is to validate a smartphone-based test for remote manual...