Judgements of hand location and hand spacing show minimal proprioceptive drift

Alex Rana 1,2

Annie A. Butler 1,2

Simon C. Gandevia 1,3

Martin E. Héroux 1,2

1 Neuroscience Research Australia, Margaret Ainsworth Building, Sydney, NSW 2031, Australia

2 School of Medical Sciences, University of New South Wales, Wallace Wurth Building, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia

3 Prince of Wales Clinical School, University of New South Wales Medicine, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia

Notes

Published in Experimental Brain Research (2020) volume 238 pages 1759-1767

Data

Data is contained in the data folder. Each subject has a dedicated folder that contains 4 files. For example for sub01, these files would be:

sub01.txt
sub01_data.txt
sub01_log.txt
sub01_summary.txt

sub01.txt: Simple demographics (id, age, gender, handedness)

sub01_data.txt: Raw data from all trials

sub01_log.txt: Details of each experimental session and trial

sub01_summary.txt: Summary of trial order and associated rulers (if used)

Code

Code is located in the code folder. It was written in Python 3.7.

Dependencies

* matplotlib
* scipy
* numpy
* pandas

Running code

run processing_script.py to generate and save numerical results in numerical results folder and figures 2 and 3 in the figures folder.