Obstetrical brachial plexus lesion: a pilot study of outcome and general functioning in adults.

Completed

• Conditions: erb's palsy; 10005959; obstetrical brachial plexus lesion; 10010335

• Registration Number: NL-OMON36402
• Lead Sponsor: Vrije Universiteit Medisch Centrum

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 29 April 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

The inclusion criteria are adults with unilateral OPBL, aged 18-65 years, able to speak Dutch or English.

Exclusion Criteria

The exclusion criteria are double sided OPBL and central neurological comorbidity.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational non invasive
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>DASH</p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>X-ray anterioposterior and axial; right and left shoulder<br /><br>Passive range of motion test of the upper extremity<br /><br>Active range of motion test of the upper extremity<br /><br>Handheld dynomometry / Yamar dynamometer<br /><br>sensitivity 2-pointdiscrimination<br /><br>Scoliosis investagion (sitting)<br /><br>Armlength left and right (cm)<br /><br>Circumference of the arm, left and right (cm)<br /><br>VAS scores<br /><br>Modified Mallet-score<br /><br>ARA-test<br /><br>NHP-test<br /><br>MOS-SF 36</p><br>