Digital Assessment Library

Motor & Sensorimotor Function

Digital tasks designed to assess movement coordination, fine motor control, motor precision, tremor dynamics, and sensorimotor performance through smartphone-based interactions and wearable-integrated assessments.

Spica enables researchers and clinicians to capture objective, high-resolution behavioral biomarkers remotely, continuously, and at scale.

Motor Control Coordination Fine Motor Skills Tremor Remote Assessment Neurological Monitoring
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Why Motor Assessment Matters

Objective & Quantitative

High-precision data capture for reliable and unbiased measurement.

Remote & Scalable

Assess anytime, anywhere with scalable remote solutions.

Repeatable Over time

Track changes over time with repeatable and standardized tasks.

High-Resolution Data

Millisecond-level data for deep behavioral motor insights.

Finger Tapping Tasks: Objective Motor Assessment for Parkinson's Disease

Finger tapping is a validated digital task used to assess bradykinesia, motor speed, rhythm consistency, and fine motor control in Parkinson's disease and related neurological conditions.

How It Works in Spica

  • Guided digital task
  • High-precision measurement
  • Repeatable remote assessments
  • Integrated multimodal analysis

Key Metrics

Tapping Frequency Inter-Tap Variability Motor Asymmetry Rhythm Consistency Fatigue-Related Decline
Finger Tapping Tasks: Objective Motor Assessment for Parkinson's Disease — app screens

Task Data:

  • Tap coordinates (X, Y)
  • Tap timestamp & Duration
  • In/out-of-circle flag

Pinch and Zoom Task: Digital Assessment of Fine Motor Coordination and Dexterity

The Pinch and Zoom Task evaluates fine motor control, precision grip coordination, finger dexterity, and bimanual interaction through multi-touch gestures.

How It Works in Spica

  • Interactive multi-touch task
  • Precision gesture tracking
  • Remote repeatable testing
  • Integrated dashboard analysis

Key Metrics

Gesture Accuracy Fine Motor Precision Error Rate Movement Smoothness Coordination Variability
Pinch and Zoom Task: Digital Assessment of Fine Motor Coordination and Dexterity — app screens

Task Data:

  • Finger coordinates (X, Y)
  • Gesture trajectory & duration
  • Pinch distance & Zoom scale

Spiral Drawing Task: Quantitative Assessment of Tremor and Motor Stability

Spiral Drawing is a digital motor paradigm used to evaluate tremor severity, movement stability, motor precision, and neuromotor coordination.

How It Works in Spica

  • Guided spiral tracing
  • High-resolution motion capture
  • Longitudinal monitoring
  • Multimodal contextual analysis

Key Metrics

Tremor Amplitude Spatial Variability Movement Smoothness Drawing Stability Motor Precision
Spiral Drawing Task: Quantitative Assessment of Tremor and Motor Stability — app screens

Task Data:

  • Drawing coordinates (X, Y)
  • Timestamp movement path
  • Stroke velocity & acceleration

Tremor Assessment Task: Remote Quantification of Tremor Dynamics and Motor Instability

The Tremor Assessment task quantifies involuntary rhythmic movement patterns using smartphone motion sensors and touch-based motor interactions.

How It Works in Spica

  • Sensor-based motor monitoring
  • Passive and active assessment modes
  • Remote longitudinal tracking
  • Unified dashboard integration

Key Metrics

Tremor Frequency Tremor Intensity Oscillation Variability Motor Instability Indices Postural Stability
Tremor Assessment Task: Remote Quantification of Tremor Dynamics and Motor Instability — app screens

Task Data:

  • Acc (Accelerometer) & Gyroscope signals
  • Motion timestamps
  • Oscillation patterns

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Clinical & Research Applications

  • Parkinson's Disease Research

  • Essential Tremor Monitoring

  • Stroke Rehabilitation Studies

  • ADHD Assessment

  • Neurological Disorder Monitoring

  • Remote Patient Monitoring

  • Digital Therapeutics Research

  • Longitudinal Motor Phenotyping

Captured Digital Biomarkers

Motor Variability Tremor Signatures Fine Motor Precision Gesture Dynamics Spatial Movement Stability Coordination Efficiency Psychomotor Slowing Sensorimotor Fluctuation Patterns Temporal Consistency

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Enable scalable, objective, and real-world motor assessment through clinically relevant digital tasks and multimodal monitoring.