Hypoalgesic and motor effects of Kaltenborn mobilization on elderly patients with secondary thumb carpometacarpal osteoarthritis
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Carpometacarpal osteoarthritisMusculoskeletal DiseasesArthrosis of first carpometacarpal joint
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN06361999
- Lead Sponsor
- Azienda Sanitaria Locale (ASL) 3 (Italy)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 29
Inclusion Criteria
Patients who used the dominant hand systematically such as ex-factory workers and home workers, and were diagnosed with secondary carpometacarpal osteoarthritis in the dominant hand by X-ray detection of stage III and IV according to the Eaton-Littler-Burton Classification
Exclusion Criteria
1. With a medical history of carpal tunnel syndrome
2. Arthritis
3. Surgical interventions on CMC joint
4. Patients with D?Quervain?s tenosynovitis were also excluded
5. Patients presenting degenerative or non-degenerative neurological conditions in which pain perception was altered
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method