• measure PROP taster status

    Study:Generation R
    Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests    Behavioral/cognitive task
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    Generation R  5-6 years
     
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    PROP taster status was determined by using a method developed by Keller et al. (2002). Children were classified as "tasters" or "non-tasters" by giving them 5 ml of 0.56 mmol l-1 solution of PROP (6-n-propylthiouracil; pharmacy of Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands) after which they were asked the question: "Do you taste anything?"
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Finger tapping task

    Study:Generation R
    Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests    Behavioral/cognitive task
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    Generation R  9-10 years
     
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    The Finger Tapping Task is a computerized task that assesses motor control, speed and lateralized coordination. During the task, children have to tap switching between their right, left, or both index fingers as quickly as possible for 10 seconds. A total of five trials are measured, starting with a visual and an auditory queue. The total number of finger...
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024

  • measure Walking Backwards task

    Study:Generation R
    Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests    Behavioral/cognitive task
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    Generation R  9-10 years
     
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    The Walking Backwards task (Rückwärts Balancieren) from the Body Coordination Test for Children (Korperkoordinationstest für Kinder) assesses balancing ability. Children are asked to walk backwards on three different balance beams. They start with a forwards practice, after which they have to walk backwards twice.
    Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024
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