G25
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: By means of a qualitative interview guideline, both healthy persons and persons with hand tremor from the age of 60 are interviewed once about their requirements and wishes for a gesture-cont
Sponsors
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin - Forschungsgruppe Geriatrie
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: "healthy" seniors: - = 60 years - normal functionality in the dominant hand (Grooved pegboard test < 2 min - MW of norm sample 60+ with double SD (Lafa-yette Instrument, 2002; Wang et al., 2011)) - Existence of a test person's information and signed consent / Seniors with tremor: - = 60 years - Existing tremor (TETRAS - The Essential Tremor Rating Assessment Scale, Item Hand-writing = 2 (Comella et al., n/a)) - Existence of a test person's information and signed consent / Physio-/Ergotherapists: - currently working as a therapist - Experience in hand rehabilitation - active for at least 1 year
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: "healthy" seniors: - Existence of legal care - severe cognitive impairments (MMSE < 24) / Seniors with tremor: - Presence of legal care - severe cognitive impairment (MMSE < 24)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| qualitative requirements analysis using semi-structured interview guideline Task-based part: statistically relevant gesture catalogue | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| theoretical saturation | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactCornelia Eicher
Charité Universitätsmedizin BerlinForschungsgruppe Geriatrie
Outcome results
None listed