Upper Limb Reeducation Across Life Span

Dementia Clinical Trial

— ULReed  

Official title:

Effect of Ready2E.A.T. in Risk Populations

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT03997591
• Other study ID #: IPL10062019
• Status: Completed
• Start date: March 1, 2019
• Est. completion date: May 29, 2019

Study information

• Verified date: June 2019
• Source: Instituto Politécnico de Leiria
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

Program Ready2E.A.T. was developed to be tested in the upper limb reeducation on population at risk, such as:

• Children with dysfunction

• Cognitive impaired elderly

• Dementia people

Description:

Program Ready2E.A.T. consists on the training of specific upper limb tasks, including:

• reaching during attention tasks

• reaching during memory tasks

• reaching during sequential motor tasks

• reaching during fine hand movements

This program has been tested as a measure of functional status (cognitive and motor habilities) in population with different risks; It also has been tested as an effective program for reeducation in cognitive affected population.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 15
• Est. completion date: May 29, 2019
• Est. primary completion date: May 29, 2019
• Gender: All
• Age group: N/A and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• people with 60years old with cognitive decline

• children aging 6-10 years old with cognitive and motor dysfunction

• dysfunction in feeding participation

Exclusion Criteria:

• participants that do not understand 2 simnultaneous verbal commands

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Cerebral Palsy
• Cognitive Decline
• Cognitive Dysfunction
• Dementia
• Eating Disorders
• Feeding and Eating Disorders
• Musculoskeletal Diseases
• Upper Extremity Dysfunction

Intervention

Other:
• Ready2E.A.T. PROGRAM
Training tasks based on: reaching activities during attention tasks, memory tasks, sequential tasks This group was assessed at T0 and then after 6 weeks of conventional therapy.

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Portugal	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria	Leiria

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Portugal, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Video analysis of feeding performance	performance of several feeding steps	6 weeks
Secondary	Frontal assessment battery	Assessment of Executive Functions	6 weeks