Kinematic Real Time Feedback Used to Learn Manual Therapy on Peripherical Joints

Kinematic Real-Time Feedback, Obtained by Inertial Sensors, Used to Learn Manual Therapy on Peripherical Joints

This study will try to analyze the effect of the real-time kinematic feedback (KRTF) to learn manual therapy on peripherical joints comparing the results with the traditional teaching method.

Study Overview

• Status: Completed
• Conditions: Musculoskeletal Diseases; Complication of Manipulation Procedure; Defective; Learning (Specific)
• Intervention / Treatment: Other: Traditional systems of manual therapy teaching; Device: Kinematic Real Time Feedback

• Study Type: Interventional
• Enrollment (Actual): 60
• Phase: Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

Study Locations

• Spain
  • Málaga, Spain, 29071
    • Antonio I Cuesta-Vargas

Participation Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

• Ages Eligible for Study: Child; Adult; Older Adult
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Genders Eligible for Study: All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

• undergraduate students with no experience in manual therapy

Exclusion Criteria:

• To have some experience in manual therapy

Study Plan

How is the study designed?

Design Details

• Primary Purpose: Treatment
• Allocation: Randomized
• Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
• Masking: Single

Number of Arms

2

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm	Intervention / Treatment
Active Comparator: Traditional Learning System; Traditional systems of manual therapy teaching	Other: Traditional systems of manual therapy teaching
Experimental: Kinematic Real-Time Feedback; Kinematic real time feedback to learn Manual therapy	Device: Kinematic Real Time Feedback

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure	Measure Description	Time Frame
Manipulation time Score	Manipulation time Score: Seconds	Baseline
Manipulation time Score	Manipulation time Score: Seconds	One Lesson
Manipulation time Score	Manipulation time Score: Seconds	One week
Manipulation time Score	Manipulation time Score: Seconds	Four weeks
Manipulation time Score	Manipulation time Score: Seconds	Three months
Manipulation time Score	Manipulation time Score: Seconds	Six Months
Manipulation Displacement Score	Joint Displacement Score: Degrees and centimeter	Baseline
Manipulation Displacement Score	Joint Displacement Score: Degrees and centimeter	One Lesson
Manipulation Displacement Score	Joint Displacement Score: Degrees and centimeter	One week
Manipulation Displacement Score	Joint Displacement Score: Degrees and centimeter	Four weeks
Manipulation Displacement Score	Joint Displacement Score: Degrees and centimeter	Three months
Manipulation Displacement Score	Joint Displacement Score: Degrees and centimeter	Six Months.
Manipulation Mean Velocity Score	Mean Velocity Score: Degrees / seconds and centimeters / seconds	Baseline
Manipulation Mean Velocity Score	Mean Velocity Score: Degrees / seconds and centimeters / seconds	One Lesson
Manipulation Mean Velocity Score	Mean Velocity Score: Degrees / seconds and centimeters / seconds	One week
Manipulation Mean Velocity Score	Mean Velocity Score: Degrees / seconds and centimeters / seconds	Four weeks
Manipulation Mean Velocity Score	Mean Velocity Score: Degrees / seconds and centimeters / seconds	Three months
Manipulation Mean Velocity Score	Mean Velocity Score: Degrees / seconds and centimeters / seconds	Six months.
Manipulation Maximal Velocity Score	Maximal Velocity Score: Degrees / seconds and centimeters / seconds	Baseline
Manipulation Maximal Velocity Score	Maximal Velocity Score: Degrees / seconds and centimeters / seconds	One Lesson
Manipulation Maximal Velocity Score	Maximal Velocity Score: Degrees / seconds and centimeters / seconds	One week
Manipulation Maximal Velocity Score	Maximal Velocity Score: Degrees / seconds and centimeters / seconds	Four weeks
Manipulation Maximal Velocity Score	Maximal Velocity Score: Degrees / seconds and centimeters / seconds	Three months
Manipulation Maximal Velocity Score	Maximal Velocity Score: Degrees / seconds and centimeters / seconds	Six months.
Manipulation Mean Acceleration Score	Mean Acceleration Score: (Degrees / seconds)2 and (centimeters / seconds)2	Baseline
Manipulation Mean Acceleration Score	Mean Acceleration Score: (Degrees / seconds)2 and (centimeters / seconds)2	One Lesson
Manipulation Mean Acceleration Score	Mean Acceleration Score: (Degrees / seconds)2 and (centimeters / seconds)2	One week
Manipulation Mean Acceleration Score	Mean Acceleration Score: (Degrees / seconds)2 and (centimeters / seconds)2	Four weeks
Manipulation Mean Acceleration Score	Mean Acceleration Score: (Degrees / seconds)2 and (centimeters / seconds)2	Three months
Manipulation Mean Acceleration Score	Mean Acceleration Score: (Degrees / seconds)2 and (centimeters / seconds)2	Six months.
Manipulation Maximal Acceleration Score	Maximal acceleration Score: (Degrees / seconds)2 and (centimeters / seconds)2	Baseline
Manipulation Maximal Acceleration Score	Maximal acceleration Score: (Degrees / seconds)2 and (centimeters / seconds)2	One Lesson
Manipulation Maximal Acceleration Score	Maximal acceleration Score: (Degrees / seconds)2 and (centimeters / seconds)2	One week
Manipulation Maximal Acceleration Score	Maximal acceleration Score: (Degrees / seconds)2 and (centimeters / seconds)2	Four weeks
Manipulation Maximal Acceleration Score	Maximal acceleration Score: (Degrees / seconds)2 and (centimeters / seconds)2	Three months
Manipulation Maximal Acceleration Score	Maximal acceleration Score: (Degrees / seconds)2 and (centimeters / seconds)2	Six months.

Collaborators and Investigators

• Sponsor: University of Malaga

Publications and helpful links

General Publications

• Gonzalez-Sanchez M, Ruiz-Munoz M, Avila-Bolivar AB, Cuesta-Vargas AI. Kinematic real-time feedback is more effective than traditional teaching method in learning ankle joint mobilisation: a randomised controlled trial. BMC Med Educ. 2016 Oct 6;16(1):261. doi: 10.1186/s12909-016-0789-8.

Study record dates

Study Major Dates

• Study Start: February 1, 2015
• Primary Completion (Actual): April 1, 2016
• Study Completion (Actual): April 1, 2016

Study Registration Dates

• First Submitted: July 12, 2015
• First Submitted That Met QC Criteria: July 20, 2015
• First Posted (Estimate): July 22, 2015

Study Record Updates

• Last Update Posted (Estimate): May 13, 2016
• Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria: May 11, 2016
• Last Verified: July 1, 2015

More Information

Terms related to this study

• Keywords: Learning; Feedback; Kinematics; Musculoskeletal Manipulations; Inertial Sensor
• Additional Relevant MeSH Terms: Musculoskeletal Diseases
• Other Study ID Numbers: HSF_ISLPerip_Man