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    • Biomedical Engineering
    • Neuroscience
    • Medical Simulation

    Background:

    • Medical palpation is a crucial clinical skill.
    • Current training methods using animal or synthetic models present ethical and waste concerns.
    • Visuo-haptic simulations offer a potential alternative, but their efficacy requires validation.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop a visuo-haptic system for training nodule detection using a haptic device and simulation software.
    • To evaluate the system's potential for objective training and assessment of palpation skills.
    • To investigate the correlation between electroencephalography (EEG) data and palpation performance.

    Main Methods:

    • Development of a visuo-haptic system integrating a Geomagic Touch haptic device and SOFA framework simulation.
    • Collection of performance metrics and EEG data from 19 subjects performing a nodule detection task.
    • Analysis of EEG alpha power and its relationship with palpation strategy and errors.

    Main Results:

    • Participants were categorized into low and high performers based on their palpation technique and EEG data.
    • Low performers used greater pressure and exhibited higher resting EEG alpha power.
    • High performers explored the surface with less pressure and showed lower alpha power, which correlated negatively with palpation depth and positively with errors.

    Conclusions:

    • EEG alpha power may serve as an objective indicator of cognitive engagement and performance in palpation tasks.
    • The combination of EEG and performance data provides a robust method for assessing palpation abilities.
    • This visuo-haptic system holds promise for effective and objective training of clinical palpation skills.