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UnknownNCT03327480

The Effects of Two Different Orthosis on Pain, Hand Strength and Function in Patients With Thumb Carpometacarpal Osteoarthritis

The Effects of Hand Orthosis in Thumb Osteoarthritis

Status
Unknown
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
60 (estimated)
Sponsor
Diskapi Teaching and Research Hospital · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 70 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The investigators aimed to assess the effects of two different hand orthosis on hand functioning, pain, disability and quality of life in patients with thumb osteoarthritis

Detailed description

The investigators will randomized 60 patients with stage 1 or 2 thumb osteoarthritis in two groups. The investigators will prescribe a neoprene CMC orthosis for patients in Group 1 and a thermoplastic CMC orthosis for patients in Group 2. The investigators will recommend these orthosis for six weeks. They will assess pain and disability before and after the treatment.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
OTHERorthosisGroup 1: neoprebe CMC orthosis Group2: thermoplastic CMC orthosis

Timeline

Start date
2018-01-01
Primary completion
2018-09-01
Completion
2018-11-01
First posted
2017-10-31
Last updated
2017-10-31

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03327480. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.