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Sports-related Long-term outcomes of Overuse of the Wrist

Completed
Conditions
joint degeneration
Osteoarthritis
10023213
Registration Number
NL-OMON43027
Lead Sponsor
Academisch Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Trial ended prematurely

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
5
Inclusion Criteria

- Any diagnosis of overuse injury of the wrist, defined as a stress fracture or other stress reaction or soft tissue irritation, with no history of trauma, based on clinical assessment and/or imaging;
- No history of overuse injury of the contralateral wrist, according to same criteria as above, based on patient history and patient records;
- Active participation in a wrist-loading focus sport (gymnastics, tennis, judo, field hockey, volleyball, and rowing) or other sport that requires repetitive loading of the wrist at time of diagnosis of overuse wrist injury;
- Age * 25 years at moment of diagnosis of overuse injury of the wrist;
- No history of trauma or overuse injury of the contralateral wrist;
- No surgical treatment of the overuse injury of the wrist;
- No neurovascular disorders (e.g. Raynaud syndrome) or systemic diseases (e.g. diabetes mellitus, rheumatoid arthritis) affecting the musculoskeletal system;
- No other trauma of the wrist after the diagnosed overuse injury of the wrist that now predominantly causes symptoms and/or limitations of the upper extremity;
- No other conditions that cause symptoms or limitations of the upper extremity;
- Not pregnant.

Exclusion Criteria

See inclusion criteria

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Prevalence of signs of degenerative disease of the previously injured wrist<br /><br>joint on conventional posterior-anterior, *, and lateral radiographs, assessed<br /><br>using the osteoarthritis score developed by Kellgren and Lawrence.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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