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Determining the response speed in normal children

ESTIMATING REACTION TIME IN THE CHILDREN WITH TYPICAL DEVELOPMENT- A PILOT STUDY

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2014/11/005161
Enrollment
12
Registered
2014-11-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Estimating reaction time by ruler drop method: The examiner will suspend the ruler vertically such that the other end of ruler will be aligned with the top of the childâ??s open hand. W

Sponsors

Asir John Samuel
Lead Sponsor
Vencita Priyanka Aranha
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Cooperative children 2. Children with typical development

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Children with recent injury to hand 2. Not willing to participate 3. Other medical condition which prevent them from participating in the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The distance the apparatus fell was recorded, in centimetres, by measuring from the end of the ruler, superior aspect of the childâ??s hand. This distance was converted to reaction time in milliseconds (ms)Timepoint: 2 time-For intra observer reliability

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The time taken by the Child to press the coloured dot on mobile phone screenTimepoint: Only once

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAsir John Samel

Maharishi Markandeshwar Institute of physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

asirjohnsamuel@mmumullana.org8059930222

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026