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Cross-education of Skill and Strength in Healthy People Subjected to an Upper-limb Disuse Model
Sponsor: Universidad Catolica de Temuco
Summary
This randomized controlled trial aims to compare manual dexterity and strength between a group undergoing a contralateral manual dexterity training program and a no-intervention control group in healthy, physically inactive individuals subjected to an induced upper-limb disuse model.
Official title: Cross-education of Skill and Strength Through Contralateral Manual Dexterity Training in Healthy Young Adults Subjected to an Upper-limb Disuse Model: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 35 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
34
Start Date
2026-05-25
Completion Date
2027-01-30
Last Updated
2026-05-29
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Contralateral Manual Dexterity Training
The subjects in the experimental group will perform contralateral manual dexterity training focused on moving cylinders of 0.5, 1 or 1.5 kilos with grips and movements in different planes on a gridded board. Participants will have to develop different grips and place the cylinders in the quadrants indicated on a smartphone screen.
Locations (1)
UCT, Facultad de ciencias de la Salud
Temuco, Araucania, Chile