Wrist Splint and Occupational Therapy to Improve Pain, Mobility and Functional Status in Patients With Wrist Drop

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Wrist-Drop
• Interventions: Diagnostic Test: Wrist Splint; Diagnostic Test: Occupational Therapy

• Registration Number: NCT05875844
• Lead Sponsor: Superior University

Brief Summary

To determine effectiveness of wrist splint and occupational therapy to improve pain, mobility and functional status in patients with wrist drop.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2023-03-18
• Study Start: 2023-04-01
• Status Verified: 2023-05
• Study First Submitted QC: 2023-05-24
• Last Update Submitted: 2023-05-24
• Study First Posted: 2023-05-25
• Last Update Posted: 2023-05-25
• Primary Completion: 2023-06-01
• Study Completion: 2023-08-31

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: RECRUITING
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 20

Inclusion Criteria

• • People with wrist drop

  • People between 20 to 40 years will be included (male and female)
  • Post-operative patients (nerve grafting and plastic surgery)
  • Patients with findings of nerve compression will be included

Exclusion Criteria

• • People with nerve injuries other than radial nerve such as ulnar or median nerve

  • People suffering with other neurological disorders.
  • People who are not able to follow instructions
  • Any traumatic history
  • Diabetic patients, thyroid issues, pregnant females

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Wrist Splint	Wrist Splint	-
Occupational Therapy	Occupational Therapy	-

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
DASH scale (0-100)	6 Months	DASH questionnaire for function on the scale of (0-100) worst zero- hundred normal
VAS on the scale (1-10)	6 Months	VAS for pain for pain (0-10) 0 for normal, 10 for worst pain

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Chaudary Muhammad Akram Teaching Hospital; 🇵🇰 Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan