Case study on force compliant robot arm controller for nasopharyngeal swab insertion

Abstract The nasopharyngeal (NP) swab sample test, commonly used to detect COVID-19 and other respiratory illnesses, involves moving a swab through the nasal cavity to collect samples from the nasopharynx. While typically this is done by human healthcare workers, there is a significant societal inte...

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Main Authors: Peter Q. Lee, John S. Zelek, Katja Mombaur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-06032-7
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