nondominant hand

non·dom·i·nant hand

(non-domi-nănt hand)

Hand not used for writing or other activities requiring fine motor skills.

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Then, two hours later, they were subjected to a stress-inducing situation in which they had to submerge their nondominant hand in freezing water for two minutes while they thought they were being filmed (they weren't).

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Electrodes were placed on the thenar and hypothenar eminences of the participant's nondominant hand and data was collected with a wireless transmitter using a constant voltage (.

Feasibility Exploration of Electrodermal Response to Food in Children with ASD Compared to Typically Developing Children

He also varies his style and artistic mediums throughout the book, often drawing with his nondominant hand when recreating Castie's "unschooled" works.

SILENT DAYS, SILENT DREAMS

Simple things like brushing your teeth with your nondominant hand, or trying a new activity that makes you think on your feet like a dance class, or simply reading a book on an unfamiliar topic are all great tools for keeping the brain active.

It's important to keep your brain active, too

The dominant hand completed 9-HPT faster than the nondominant hand (CMT group: t = −2.

Nine-hole Peg Test and Ten-meter Walk Test for Evaluating Functional Loss in Chinese Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease

The endoscope is held in the nondominant hand, while the opposite hand undertakes the majority of the surgery.

Endoscopic myringoplasty: our experience

Then, we examined whether there was any variance in the measurements with the dominant hand, nondominant hand, severity of symptoms, and order of measurement.

The cognition of maximal reach distance in Parkinson's disease

Apply downward traction with your nondominant hand, and use the knife blade to resect portions of the uterus so that it can be debulked.

Managing complications at the time of vaginal hysterectomy: proper technique for preserving ureteral integrity, repairing cystotomy, ensuring hemostasis, and reducing uterine size for transvaginal removal can help the surgeon avoid pitfalls during vaginal surgery

Most people can learn to be reasonably dexterous with the nondominant hand, though it may take considerable time and effort.

Dominating eyes

12 Motor Fingertapping, dominant hand 1 (a) 0 Fingertapping, nondominant hand 0.

Neurobehavioral function in school-age children exposed to manganese in drinking water

If you're not sold yet, consider the study by Indiana University ergonomics experts who found that using the nondominant hand to reach for things like a cup of water while sitting on a stability ball results in different firing patterns in the muscles of the legs to stabilize the body.

Get a workout while working: A hot new item to keep you fit and productive

The contact angle of the nondominant hand with the pushrim was calculated from the hand's center of mass in relation to the rear-wheel radius, with respect to a vertical axis used as a reference [29].

Pushrim biomechanical changes with progressive increases in slope during motorized treadmill manual wheelchair propulsion in individuals with spinal cord injury