The Effects of Hand Orthosis in Thumb Osteoarthritis
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 入组人数
- 60
- 主要终点
- AUSCAN (Australian Canadian Oateoarthritis Hand Index)
研究概览
简要总结
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
详细描述
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.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 70 Years（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Being aged between 18 and 70
- •Grade 1 or 2 thumb osteoarthritis
排除标准
- •The other hand disorders such as fracture and carpal tunnel syndrome
- •Previous hand surgery
结局指标
主要结局
AUSCAN (Australian Canadian Oateoarthritis Hand Index)
时间窗: before the treatment, end of the sixth week
This scale is used to assess of pain, disability and stiffness. Change is being assesed. Total score is ranged between 0-90.
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
Aslı Can
medical doctor
Diskapi Teaching and Research Hospital