Home Based Hand Activity Training On Hand Function And Strength among elderly
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/07/034939
- Lead Sponsor
- DIVITA A LOBO
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 68
1.Individuals of age group 60 years and above.
2.Both the genders will be included.
3.Sub urban and urban residents of Hubli-Dharwad.
4.Seemingly healthy individuals without any known or diagnosed neurological or neuro-degenerative conditions or musculoskeletal disorders of wrist and hand.
5.Participants who are willing to participate in the study.
6.Participants with intact visual and auditory function.
•EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
1.Individuals with known or diagnosed radiculopathy or neuropathy.
2.Recent (3-6 months) history of any upper limb surgeries or fractures or any hand related conditions that affect the hand movement or function.
3.Individuals who are hospitalised.
4.Participants who have severe grading (72-96) as per dexterity 24 questionnaire.
5.Participants with lower cognitive function as demonstrated on MMSE score less than 18
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 9HOLE PEG TEST <br/ ><br>JAMAR DYNAMOMETER <br/ ><br>JAMR PINCH GUAGE <br/ ><br>DEXTERITY 24 QUESTIONNAIRETimepoint: At baseline, 3 weeks and 6 weeks
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATIONTimepoint: PRE TREATMENT