Bilateral sensory and motor effects of unilateral combined treatment in patients with carpo-metacarpal osteoarthritis

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Thumb carpo-metacarpal osteoarthritis; Musculoskeletal Diseases; Arthrosis of first carpometacarpal joint

• Registration Number: ISRCTN37143779
• Lead Sponsor: ocal Health Authority, Collegno [Azienda Sanitaria Locale, Collegno] (Italy)

Brief Summary

2013 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23485660/ (added 17/12/2020)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 2012-04-14
• Study Start: 2012-08-09
• Last Update Posted: 5 January 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients who used the dominant hand systematically such as ex-factory workers and home workers
2. Diagnosed with secondary thumb carpometacarpal osteoarthritis (CMC OA) in the dominant hand by X-ray detection of stage III and IV according to the Eaton-Littler-Burton Classification

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients if they scored more than 4 on the Beck?s Depression Inventory and/or more than 30 on the State Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI)
2. Patients with a medical history of carpal tunnel syndrome, arthritis, surgical interventions on the thumb CMC joint, or D?Quervain?s tenosynovitis
3. Patients presenting degenerative or non-degenerative neurological conditions in which pain perception was altered

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified