Force Distribution Characteristics of the Dominant and Nondominant Hands in Steering Wheel Operation: An Experimental Study Using High-Sensitivity Capacitive Pressure Sensors

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Authors: Rikiya Shirato, Shizuki Kishimoto, Ryuki Sugai, Ryu Yokouchi
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Abstract

Background: Safe driving requires the coordinated use of both hands. Previous studies have suggested that the dominant hand may play an important role in steering; however, the force characteristics applied by each hand during steering remain unclear.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Vehicle Dynamics and Control Systems Soil Mechanics and Vehicle Dynamics Soft Robotics and Applications

Publication details

Journal / source
Asian Journal of Occupational Therapy
Publisher
Japanese Association of Occupational Therapists
Volume
22
Issue
1
Pages
18–25
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN