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Picking beads might boost your Brain's language center

NCT ID NCT07232862

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether practicing a precise manual task—placing colored beads with tweezers after solving math problems—can improve how healthy young adults process language. Forty right-handed participants aged 19-24 will be split into two groups: one doing the context-specific bead task, the other a simpler task. Both groups will train for 20 minutes a day, five days a week, for two weeks, and their language and fine motor skills will be measured before and after.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
Context-specific fine motor skills training (bead placement with tweezers after math calculations)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward new ways to boost language skills through motor training.
What could go wrong
This is a very small, early-stage study in healthy people, so results may not apply to patients or real-world settings. The effect on language may be minimal or absent.

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Contacts and locations

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Locations

  • Federal University of Health Sciences of Porto Alegre

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    Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, 90050-170, Brazil

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    Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, 90050170, Brazil

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