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Efficacy of Strength Training in Improving Elbow Range of Motion and Function in Adults With Hemophilia

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Elbow Joint Contracture
Hemophilia
Interventions
Other: Strength training
Registration Number
NCT03842605
Lead Sponsor
Oregon Health and Science University
Brief Summary

This is a research study of adults with hemophilia that have limitations in elbow joint motion that is the result of bleeding into the joint.

People with hemophilia who have bleeding into their elbow joint may have limitations in elbow joint movement and pain in the joint. This research is being done to determine the effect a strength training program has on the amount of movement people with hemophilia and elbow joint disease have.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
10
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients of the Oregon health and Science University Hemophilia treatment Center
  • greater or equal to 18 years old
  • Loss of elbow range of motion that is greater than or equal to 5 degrees
Exclusion Criteria
  • Present inhibitor

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Strength trainingStrength training-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Elbow range of motionmeasurements to be taken at 4 and 8 weeks after entering study

measurement of change of range of motion over time frame

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Oregon Health and Science University

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Portland, Oregon, United States

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