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Table 4 Results from the paired t-test comparison of hand dimensions as measured in our study with the reference values used in the device development. The values in brackets indicate the respective standard deviation

From: Enhancing stroke rehabilitation with whole-hand haptic rendering: development and clinical usability evaluation of a novel upper-limb rehabilitation device

Group

Hand length (mm)

Hand breadth (mm)

Finger length (mm)

Reference [95,96,97]

186.7 (12.52)

82.2 (7.38)

101.5 (6.81)

Our study

177.7 (11.86)

82.0 (7.30)

81.0 (10.95)

Difference

− 9.0 (\(p=.009\))

− 0.2 (\(p=0.92\))

− 20.6 (\(p<.001\))