Status:

COMPLETED

Upper Limb Function in Mental Health Disorders

Lead Sponsor:

Universidad de Burgos

Conditions:

Mental Health

Multiple Sclerosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Brief Summary

Background: Individuals with mental disorders (MD) often experience motor issues, yet upper limb functionality remains understudied. Objective: To compare upper limb function in individuals with and ...

Detailed Description

Background: Research suggests individuals with mental disorders (MD) often face motor difficulties, such as issues with gait and posture. However, there is limited research on upper limb functionality...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Mental Disorder Group
  • Participants with a mental disorder (MD) had to meet the following criteria:
  • A formal diagnosis of a mental disorder according to the DSM-V.
  • Aged between 18 and 65 years.
  • Treatment stability, defined as being under stable pharmacological and psychiatric treatment for at least three months.
  • Clinical stability, meaning no acute psychiatric episodes in the last three months that could interfere with participation in the study.
  • Ability to follow instructions and communicate effectively, confirmed by scoring at least 23 points on the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE).
  • Control Group (Healthy Participants)
  • Healthy individuals were required to meet the following inclusion criteria:
  • Aged between 18 and 65 years.
  • Ability to follow instructions and communicate effectively, also defined by a minimum MMSE score of 23.

Exclusion

  • Presence of neurological conditions, such as multiple sclerosis, stroke, or similar disorders.
  • History of upper limb rehabilitation within the past six months.
  • Any acute or chronic condition affecting the upper limb that could interfere with the results, including but not limited to arthritis, osteoarthritis, or carpal tunnel syndrome.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2024

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 25 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

38 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06949449

Start Date

October 1 2024

End Date

March 25 2025

Last Update

April 29 2025

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University of Burgos

Burgos, Burgos, Spain, 09001