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Tactile and Pain Sensory Thresholds and Hand Grip Strength
Led by Sultan 1. Murat State Hospital · Updated on 2026-04-16
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Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
21 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The aim of this study was to compare fingertip tactile sensation, hand and finger grip strength, and hand pain thresholds in children diagnosed with specific learning disorder with impairment in written expression and healthy controls.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Tactile and Pain Sensory Thresholds and Hand Grip Strength
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Diagnosis of specific learning disorder with impairment in written expression according to DSM-5
- Age between 6 and 12 years
- Clinically normal intellectual functioning
- Voluntary agreement to participate
- Absence of any systemic disease
- Right-hand dominance
- Age between 6 and 12 years (control group)
- Clinically normal intellectual functioning (control group)
- Willingness to participate voluntarily (control group)
- Absence of any systemic disease (control group)
- Right-hand dominance (control group)
You will not qualify if you...
- Presence of verbal or visual communication problems
- History of perinatal complications or physical head trauma
- Presence of psychiatric disorders other than specific learning disorder
- History of known chronic physical or neurological disease (e.g., cerebral palsy, diabetes, epilepsy, autoimmune disease, liver failure, kidney failure)
- Presence of substance or alcohol use disorder
- Diagnosis of a genetic disorder
- Previous surgery involving the hand region
- Presence of infection and/or sensory deficit in the hand region
- Presence of any psychiatric disorder (control group)
- Presence of verbal or visual communication problems (control group)
- History of perinatal complications or physical head trauma (control group)
- History of known chronic physical or neurological disease (control group)
- Presence of substance or alcohol use disorder (control group)
- Diagnosis of a genetic disorder (control group)
- Previous surgery involving the hand region (control group)
- Presence of infection and/or sensory deficit in the hand region (control group)
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Sultan 1. Murat State Hospital
Edirne, Turkey (Türkiye), 22030
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Research Team
A
Alper Mengi, MD
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Masking
N/A
Allocation
N/A
Model
N/A
Primary Purpose
N/A
Number of Arms
2
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