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Effect of exercises in Hand OsteoArthritis

Completed
Conditions
Hand osteoarthritis
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Osteoarthritis
Registration Number
ISRCTN79019063
Lead Sponsor
Martina Hansens Hospital (Norway)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

1. Women aged from 18 to 80 years
2. Hand osteoarthritis according to the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) criteria
3 Stable medication last three months
4. Minimum three self-reported activity limitations caused by hand OA
5. Ability to communicate in Norwegian

Exclusion Criteria

1. Cognitive impairment or mental disease
2. Surgery in the hand for the last 6 months or in the follow-up period
3. Impaired hand function due to other diseases
4. Steroid injections within the last 2 weeks

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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