Measures motor speed and manual dexterity.
Counts taps for 10 seconds with each hand.
Measures motor speed, manual dexterity, and lateralized brain function by counting finger taps over a set time period.
Children and adults for neuropsychological assessment.
5 minutes
Duration
Manual tapping
Format
2 trials (left and right hand)
Items
Score range: Taps per 10 seconds
Elite
Exceptional motor speed, coordination, and endurance
Above Average
Excellent motor speed
Average
Normal motor function
Poor
Possible significant motor impairment or high fatigue
Additional Notes:
Dominant hand typically faster. Large asymmetry may indicate lateralized dysfunction.
