To find out the relationship between fine motor movements (finger movements) and handwriting in patients with a hand injury
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: M00-M99- Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissueHealth Condition 2: L00-L99- Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/07/026326
- Lead Sponsor
- Anisha Pratihari
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Both males and females will be included.
Participants should know how to write English.
Participant qualifications should be of 8th standard.
Participants of 20 years and above having injury with writing hand will be included.
Hand injury distal to the elbow joint based on Modified Hand Injury Severity Score (MHISS) criteria.
Subjects will be included six weeks after post immobilization
Exclusion Criteria
Hand injury associated with congenital anomalies.
People having any neurological disorders.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Handwriting will be assessed by using Handwriting Assessment BatteryTimepoint: It has three sections, such as speed, legibility and pen control and manipulation.It takes approximately 15 â?? 20 minutes to administer. Then different tasks will be administered for each section as per the manual, and then scoring will be done.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method In- hand manipulation will be assessed by using Marble Activity.Timepoint: The participants have to pick up marbles one at a time and hold it in hand without dropping, and it is for 30 sec. Participants will start the activity first with a non-affected hand, followed by the affected hand. Then the number of marbles held in hand will be recorded.;In-hand manipulation will be assessed by using Minnesota rate of Manipulation TestTimepoint: The test is composed of five subtests, such as the Placing Test, the Turning Test, the Displacing Test, the One-Hand Turning and Placing Test, and the Two-Hand Turning and Placing Test, and it will be evaluated in sitting position. The average time (seconds) will be calculated after two trials.