The Effects of Game-Based Exercises on Upper Extremity (NCT06222307) | Clinical Trial Compass
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The Effects of Game-Based Exercises on Upper Extremity
Turkey (Türkiye)40 participantsStarted 2024-01-03
Plain-language summary
The aim of this research is to investigate the impact of game-based exercises on upper extremity muscle strength, sensory perception, and functionality in adult individuals. The focus lies in measuring and assessing the effects of these exercises on this particular group. The goal is to determine the potential benefits of game-based exercises concerning upper extremity muscle strength, sensory perception, and overall functionality in adults.
Who can participate
Age range
18 Years – 25 Years
Sex
FEMALE
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Inclusion Criteria:
* The inclusion criteria comprise participants aged between 18 and 25 years, having good overall health with no significant upper extremity issues.
* Participants should demonstrate active use of both hands.
* Preference is given to individuals who have not previously engaged in regular upper extremity-focused exercises or do not have a habit of regular exercise.
* Voluntary participation in the study and willingness to comply with program requirements are necessary.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Encompass individuals with significant upper extremity disorders or a history of serious - hand, arm, or shoulder injuries,
* Those with sensory impairments,
* Individuals whose health conditions deem them unsuitable for participation in the exercise program,
* Individuals outside the specified age range,
* Participants who have previously engaged in upper extremity-focused exercise or similar studies
Questions worth asking your doctor
Bring these to your next appointment. They're a starting point for a shared conversation — not a sign you qualify or a recommendation to enrol.
1Based on my diagnosis and history, is this trial worth exploring for me — or is there a standard treatment we should try first?
2What does this trial's phase tell us about how much is already known about its safety and benefit?
3What would taking part actually involve for me — visits, tests, time, and travel?
4What are the known and possible risks or side effects I should weigh, and how would they be monitored?
5If this trial isn't the right fit, what other options or trials would you suggest I look into?
Generated to help you prepare — always confirm anything about your own eligibility and care with the study team and your doctor.
Questions for the trial coordinator
The trial coordinator is the person who runs the study day to day. These cover the practical side — logistics, costs, and what taking part would actually mean for your life. The study team confirms whether you meet the criteria; these are questions to ask, not a sign you qualify.
1What does taking part actually involve week to week — how many visits, where, and how long does each one take?
2What costs are covered by the study, and what might I have to pay for myself, including travel, parking, or time off work?
3What happens during screening, and what happens if the study team confirms I don't meet the criteria after those tests?
4Who pays for the scans, blood work, and other tests the trial requires — the study, my insurance, or me?
5How will being in the trial affect my regular care, and will my own doctor stay informed and involved?
6Can I leave the trial at any point if I change my mind, and what would happen to my care if I do?
A starting point for the conversation — always confirm anything about your own eligibility, costs, and care with the study team and your doctor.
What they're measuring
1
Hand Muscle Strength Assessment
Timeframe: Baseline measurement before the Gamed-Based Exercises begin (pre-intervention), post-intervention at week 6
2
Finger Muscle Strength Assessment
Timeframe: Baseline measurement before the Gamed-Based Exercises begin (pre-intervention), post-intervention at week 6