NCT02331004

Effectiveness of an Intervention Program for Fine Motor Skills

Effectiveness of an Intervention Program for Fine Motor Skills in Institutionalized Elderly Residents: a Randomized Clinical Trial

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 40 (actual)
• Sponsor: Universidad de Granada · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 65 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

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

Detailed description

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

• Hand Injuries

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Intervention for fine motor skills	Implementation of an well known activity to improve the function of upper extremities
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

Timeline

• Start date: 2014-05-01
• Primary completion: 2015-01-01
• Completion: 2015-01-01
• First posted: 2015-01-05
• Last updated: 2015-05-29

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Spain