Healthy elderly people
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention group: Corsi Block Tapping Task for 20 minutes. Stimuli presented varied from span four to span 9 according to performance
Control group: Corsi Block Tapping Task for 20 minutes. The stim
Sponsors
Tokyo University of Technology
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Aged 65 years or older Participants who live at home Participants who can come to the laboratory (Mejiro University Saitama-Iwatsuki Campus, Building No.3, 3rd or 4th floor) by themselves. Participants must not have any current or past history of orthopedic or neurological diseases of the hand that would interfere with their daily life.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Participants who have completed a similar task in the past Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) score less than 23 Other persons deemed unsuitable by the principal investigator
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Motor learning ability: movement time (sec) Visuospatial function: reaction time(mental rotation task) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Visuospatial function training effect: best span and correct rate attention executive function | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactJun Yabuki
Tokyo University of Technology Major of Physical Therapy, Department of Rehabilitation, School of Health Sciences
Outcome results
None listed