Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Texting and Writing on Grip and Pinch Strength

Lead Sponsor:

General Committee of Teaching Hospitals and Institutes, Egypt

Collaborating Sponsors:

King Saud University

Conditions:

Muscle Weakness Condition

Hand Grasp

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-24 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Texting and writing are common hand activities among college students. Students tend to spend increasing hours of texting and writing for every day activities in addition to the academic assignments t...

Detailed Description

Students will be recruited from physical therapy department of college of medical rehabilitation sciences after satisfying the inclusion and exclusion criteria. Participants will be randomly assigned ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Active college student
  • Healthy
  • Willing to participate
  • Using smart phones\& electronics
  • Hand writing for \> 10 minutes/day

Exclusion

  • Recent upper limbs injury (sprain\& strain)
  • Chronic neurological disorder
  • Carpal tunnel syndrome
  • De Quervain's disease
  • Diabetic neuropathy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 8 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 31 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04810416

Start Date

February 8 2021

End Date

May 31 2021

Last Update

October 14 2022

Active Locations (2)

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College of Medical Rehabilitation Sciences

Madinah, Saudi Arabia, 20012

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College of medical rehabilitation sciences

Madinah, Saudi Arabia, 41411