NCT05765708

The Effect of Motor Imagery and Action Observation on Motor Skill Acquisition

The Effect of Motor Imagery and Action Observation on Motor Skill Acquisition in Healthy Adults

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 120 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Istanbul Medeniyet University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 35 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of Motor Imagery and Action Observation on Motor Skill Acquisition in healthy adults.

Conditions

• Healthy

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Motor Imagery	Motor imagery is the mental execution of a movement without any overt movement or without any peripheral (muscle) activation. It has been shown that motor imagery leads to the activation of the same brain areas as an actual movement. Therefore, it is used to acquire new motor skills. Action Observation (AO) involves the dynamic process of observing purposeful actions with the intention of imitating and then practicing those actions.
DIAGNOSTIC_TEST	Action Observation	Action Observation (AO) involves the dynamic process of observing purposeful actions with the intention of imitating and then practicing those actions.

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-03-01
• Primary completion: 2023-08-01
• Completion: 2023-08-15
• First posted: 2023-03-13
• Last updated: 2023-07-19

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)