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Effects of skills training on motor performance and cortical excitability in first-year dentistry students

Completed
Conditions
basaal niet-medisch onderzoek
healthy subjects
Registration Number
NL-OMON49027
Lead Sponsor
niversitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
70
Inclusion Criteria

first year dentistry or medical student

Exclusion Criteria

Neurological or muscle disorders

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Fine motor tasks<br /><br>- Number of pins positioned correctly in the four parts of the mPPT (i.e. task<br /><br>performance with the left hand, right hand, simultaneously with left and right<br /><br>hand, and an assembly task in which the left and right hand alternate)<br /><br>- Score on the resopal-drilling plate (max score 19 points; see appendix K6).<br /><br>TMS<br /><br>- Amplitude of the MEP and MEP recruitment curve; short intracortical<br /><br>inhibition (SICI)</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>- Scores on the skills practical as part of the first years of the dentistry<br /><br>study.</p><br>
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