Effectiveness of an Intervention Program for Fine Motor Skills

NCT ID: NCT02331004

Last Updated: 2015-05-29

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

40 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2014-05-31

Study Completion Date

2015-01-31

Brief Summary

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Investigators have created a protocol of intervention to treating the general disability of upper limbs.

Detailed Description

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A protocol of intervention for fine motor skills will be performed on institutionalized elderly people.

This protocol consist on implementation of a manual activity that it is well known in the clinical setting.

This activity will enhance several skills such as strength, coordination of upper limbs, range of motion, general auto-efficacy and the quality of life.

The intervention or rehabilitation will be implemented for two month.

Conditions

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Hand Injuries

Keywords

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Frail Elderly Motor Skills Upper Extremity

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Investigators

Study Groups

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Intervention for fine motor skills

Implementation of an well known activity to improve the function of upper extremities

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Intervention for fine motor skills

Intervention Type OTHER

Implementation of an well known activity to improve the function of upper extremities

Support to activities of daily living

Performing of general activities planned in the centres where the participants are included

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Support to activities of daily living

Intervention Type OTHER

Participants are supported and orientated when they are performing some activity of daily living scheduled by the institution

Interventions

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Intervention for fine motor skills

Implementation of an well known activity to improve the function of upper extremities

Intervention Type OTHER

Support to activities of daily living

Participants are supported and orientated when they are performing some activity of daily living scheduled by the institution

Intervention Type OTHER

Other Intervention Names

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Performing of a specific manual activity Performing of activities of daily living

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Institutionalized elderly people, on a full or part-time.
* Voluntary participation.

Exclusion Criteria

* Cognitive impairment (\< 23 in normal school population and \< 20 points with a low education or illiteracy, in Spanish validation of Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE)).
* Postural control problems.
* Balance disorders, while the subject is seated.
Minimum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Universidad de Granada

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Encarnación Aguilar Ferrandiz

Encarnación Aguilar Ferrandiz

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Mª Encarnacion ME Aguilar, PdH

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Universidad de Granada

Locations

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Maria Encarnación Aguilar Ferrandiz

Granada, Granada, Spain

Site Status

Countries

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Spain

Other Identifiers

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Fine motor skills

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id