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

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Healthy
Registration Number
NCT05765708
Lead Sponsor
Istanbul Medeniyet University
Brief Summary

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

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
120
Inclusion Criteria
  • Right hand dominance
Exclusion Criteria
  • Individuals with neurological, orthopedic, or rheumatological disease (for example: stroke, essential tremor, tennis player, trigger finger, rheumatoid arthritis, etc.)
  • Severe cognitive problems

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Finger Tapping Task5 minutes

The finger tapping task is a motor sequence learning task in which participants are asked to tap with their non-dominant hand a 5-digits sequence (for example 4-1-3-2-4 or 2-4-13-2), as rapidly and accurately as possible, using the numeric key-buttons of a computer keyboard or a response box.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Movement Imagery Questionnaire-315 minutes

The Movement Imagery Questionnaire-3 is the most recent version of the Movement Imagery Questionnaire and the Movement Imagery Questionnaire-Revised. It is a 12-item questionnaire to assess individual's ability to image four movements using:

Internal visual imagery External visual imagery Kinesthetic imagery. A 7 point scale used to score each item and the higher score indicates higher ability to perform motor imagery.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Istanbul Medeniyet University

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Istanbul, Turkey

Istanbul Medeniyet University
🇹🇷Istanbul, Turkey
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