The Difference in Functions of the Upper Extremity between Elderly and Young Adult

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

TCTR

Registry ID

TCTR20211019004

Enrollment

Registered

2021-10-19

Start date

2019-04-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-08-03

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Conditions

The elderly elderly, upper extremity, bilateral hand function, unilateral hand function

Interventions

In this study, the upper limb function was measured by using the Upper extremity performance test for the elderly (TEMPA). TEMPA was specifically designed for the assessment of the elderly upper extre

Experimental Other

TEMPA

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

25 Years to 90 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 25-35 years and aged 60 and older 2. do not have cognitive impairment (the mini mental state exam Thai 2002 version less than 23 points) 3. do not have dizziness or vertigo 4. good visual acuity 5. do not have musculoskeletal problems that affect the ability to use upper limb perform activity including fracture or arthritis of upper extremity 6. do not have other neurological conditions such as stroke or Parkinson disease.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. left-handedness 2. have limited range of motion at upper extremity

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
the Upper extremity performance test for the elderly 1 time (cross sectional study) TEMPA time	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
N/A N/A N/A	—

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactNumpung Punyanirun

Huachiew Chalermprakiet University, Faculty of Physical Therapy

Numpung.khum@gmail.com0858130574

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026