Arm and hand function in physiotherapy students
This study compares arm, hand, and shoulder function in physiotherapy students. By participating, you'll help researchers understand typical upper extremity function in your field.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are a current student in a physiotherapy and rehabilitation program.
- You are at least 18 years old.
- You have no history of surgery, severe injury, or structural deformity in your arms, hands, or shoulders.
- You do not have a nerve, muscle, or other health condition that permanently affects your arm or hand strength or movement.
- You have not had acute pain, injury, or active inflammation in either arm or hand within the last 3 months.
- You have no loss of feeling in your arms or hands, and your vision is corrected enough to do the tests.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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