Effect of shock wave in treatment of Dupuytre

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Dupuytren's Contracture.; Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]; M72.0

• Registration Number: IRCT20200607047676N1
• Lead Sponsor: Esfahan University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 13 July 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

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

Inclusion Criteria

Dupuytren's disorder with grade one or two (mild or moderate)
Presence of disorder in at least one finger
Patients older than or equal to 18 years
Flexion contracture less than or equal to 15 degrees in the proximal interphalangeal joint (PIP)
Flexion contracture less than or equal to 30 degrees in the metacarpophalangeal joint (MCP)
Patient satisfaction with participating in the study after explaining the goals of the project to them

Exclusion Criteria

Pregnant patients or patients who intend to become pregnant during the study period
Use of physical or pharmacological modalities in the last 3 months (physiotherapy treatments)
The presence of any chronic, neurological, or neuromuscular disorders that affect the hands
Osteoporosis
Contraindications of shock wave (pregnancy and coagulation disorders)

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The severity of the pain. Timepoint: Before starting the intervention, 6 and 14 weeks after starting intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.;Patients' functional status. Timepoint: Before starting the intervention, 6 and 14 weeks after starting intervention. Method of measurement: DASH questionnaire (Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand).;Contracture angle. Timepoint: Before starting the intervention, 6 and 14 weeks after starting intervention. Method of measurement: Goniometer.