Pilot Verification of the Usability of Automatic Evaluation of the Box and Block Test by a Computer Program in Occupational Therapy Practice

ConditionSeniors
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age65+
SponsorCharles University, Czech Republic

About this trial

The aim of the project is to verify the usability of a computer program for automatic evaluation of the Box and Block Test performed by seniors aged 65 and over and to determine whether it is more advantageous to use it in clinical practice compared to the usual manual evaluation of the Box and Block Test by an occupational therapist.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

a client of a selected nursing home who is willing to be tested at the time of data collection

age 65 and over

signature of informed consent

Disqualifiers

severe cognitive, visual or motor limitations preventing completion of the entire test

failure to complete the entire test

Trial population

clients of a selected nursing home aged 65 and over

Trial design

Design model

Cohort

Time perspective

Prospective

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Box and Block Test

    Diagnostic test

    Box and Block Test, three attempts of both subtest (Dominant hand, Non-dominant Hand)

Treatment groups

40 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups
Group A: seniors tested in natural light1 intervention
Group B: seniors tested under artificial lighting1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

results of the Box and Block Test evaluated by an occupational therapist

number of blocks

Time frame
25 minutes
2

results of the Box and Block Test evaluated by a computer program

number of blocks

Time frame
25 minutes

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

Locations

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Domov Sluníčko Status unavailable 70300, Ostrava-Vítkovice, Czech RepublicCzechia

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