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Motor Imagery and Action Observation on Motor Learning

Assessment of the Effects of Motor Imagery and Action Observation on Motor Learning in Healthy Subjects: a Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
UNKNOWN
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT04191083
Enrollment
40
Registered
2019-12-09
Start date
2020-01-01
Completion date
2020-07-30
Last updated
2019-12-13

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

Conditions

Motor Learning

Keywords

Motor imagery, Action observation

Brief summary

This study evaluates the influence of motor imagery and action observation on motor learning

Interventions

BEHAVIORALMotor imagery

This group will perform motor imagery training on motor learning of different motor tasks

This group will perform motor imagery training by doubling the intervention time to the motor imagery group on motor learning of various motor tasks.

BEHAVIORALAction observation

This group will perform action observation training on motor learning of various motor tasks.

BEHAVIORALPlacebo intervention

This group will watch a video of a landscape without the presence of people.

Sponsors

Centro Universitario La Salle
CollaboratorOTHER
Universidad Autonoma de Madrid
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
DOUBLE (Subject, Investigator)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

* asymptomatic subjects * men and women between 18 and 65 years of age * participants with no systemic, neurological, cognitive or psychological disease.

Exclusion criteria

* underage participants * presence of systemic pathology, pain and/or weakness that prevents the protocol * participants who have undergone an operation in the spine

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
The Purdue Pegboard testChange from hit ratio in a manual skill between baseline and 1 weekThis main variable will be composed by the learning of a sequence of digital movements

Countries

Spain

Contacts

Primary ContactRoy A La Tocuhe, physiotherapist PhD
roylatouche@lasallecampus.es917401980

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026