The comparison of 3D printed and thermoplastic oval eight finger orthoses: A randomised crossover trial.

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: The use of this orthosis is to prevent hyper extension of the PIPJ when injured through varied conditions including central slip injury; boutonniere deformity; dislocation; Rheumatoid arthritis.; Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Occupational therapy; Inflammatory and Immune System - Rheumatoid arthritis

• Registration Number: ACTRN12620000355976
• Lead Sponsor: Deakin University

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 2019-09-20
• Study Start: 2020-03-12
• Last Update Posted: 23 March 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 25

Inclusion Criteria

Over 18 years of age, a staff member or student from the Occupational Therapy course at an Australian University and were able to provide informed consent, no current (acute) hand injury.

Exclusion Criteria

Unable to wear a finger orthosis for a total of 48 hours or had a current upper limb injury or condition, or were unable to read or understand English

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified