The affectedness of the motor control of the upper limb, particulary, the hand and/or fingers, appears in many neurological diseases, what is going to impact on the functionality of the subject. The use of new technologies in the rehabilitation environment, has the target to reduce the impact on the disabling conditions. So that, the goal of this investigation is to evaluate the system use effectiveness of the Leap Motion Controller® in the treatment on the upper limb on patients with neurological disease.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
30
conventional physcial therapy rehabilitation for the upper limb
leap motion plus conventional physcial therapy rehabilitation for the upper limb
Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Alcorcón, Madrid, Spain
Action Research Arm Test (ARAT)
Shoulder Pain - Physioplus Objective The Action Research Arm Test (ARAT) is a 19 item observational measure used by physical therapists and other health care professionals to assess upper extremity performance (coordination, dexterity and functioning)
Time frame: 8 weeks
Jamar
Jamar® hydraulic hand dynamometer was used to measure grip strength.
Time frame: 8 weeks
Box and blocks
Box and Blocks Test (BBT) was performed to measure unilateral gross manual dexterity in both the less and more affected side.
Time frame: 8 weeks
Adherence to the therapy sessions
the attendance rate (%) for therapy sessions
Time frame: 8 weeks
Questionary of Patient Satifaction
which evaluate the level of satisfaction regarding the care and quality of the service received and the level of fulfillment of the patient's expectations regarding the treatment administered
Time frame: 8 weeks
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