Assessing the Handgrip Strength, Fine Motor Skills, and Hand Sensitivity of Brazilian Children and Adolescents on Hemodialysis
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 42
- 主要终点
- Jebsen-Taylor Hand Function Test
研究概览
简要总结
The purpose of this study was to assess the handgrip strength; fine motor skills; and hand sensitivity of Brazilian children and adolescents with Chronic Kidney Diseases (CKD). The sample was composed by 42 children and adolescents, 21 on hemodialysis (group A) and the other 21 acted as the control group (group B). The performance of both groups was compared. The outcome measures included Jebsen-Taylor Hand Function Test, the Semmes Weinstein monofilaments test and Jamar Dynamometer.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
- 观察模型
- Case Control
- 时间视角
- Cross Sectional
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 9 Years 至 19 Years（Child, Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •Clinical diagnosis of CKD with active hemodialysis treatment (only to group A);
- •Ability to understand the tests and questionnaires applied.
排除标准
- •Neuropsychiatric disease associated; and
- •Any medical contraindication against the participation in the study.
结局指标
主要结局
Jebsen-Taylor Hand Function Test
时间窗: 30 minutes
The manual functioning of upper limbs were assessed by the Jebsen-Taylor Hand Function Test, a standardized test composed by manual tasks based on daily activities. The test is divided into seven sub-tests: (1) writing, (2) flipping cards, (3) small objects lifting, (4) spoon usage, (5) blocks stacking, (6) large and lightweight objects lifting, and (7) large and heavy objects lifting.
次要结局
- Jamar Dynamometer(15 minutes)
- The Semmes Weinstein Monofilaments Test(10 minutes)
研究者
Thais Thaler Souza
MSc
Federal University of Minas Gerais