Can 3D brain training make better physiotherapists?
NCT ID NCT07241026
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at whether mental rotation and 3D perception abilities influence how well physiotherapy students learn hands-on skills. 118 students completed spatial tests and a training session using VR and computer tasks. The goal is to find ways to improve teaching methods for future therapists.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Spatial-Cognitive & 3D-Perception Training Program
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could help educators design better training programs that boost students' hands-on skills through spatial exercises.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, completed observational study with no direct health outcome. Results may not apply to other student groups or real-world clinical settings.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Bolu Abant Izzet Baysal University Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
Bolu, 14300, Turkey (Türkiye)
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