Factors Associated With Radiographic Pathophysiology for Trapeziometacarpal Arthrosis in Patients Not Seeking Care for This Condition

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Conditions studied: Trapeziometacarpal Arthrosis

In brief

The investigators are doing this research study to discover factors, such as job, hobbies, or race that are associated with arthrosis at the base of your thumb on X-rays. Thumb arthrosis is one of the most common kinds of arthritis. About 116 people will take part in this research study at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02252939

Run by

Massachusetts General Hospital

People needed

62

Starts

2013-09-01

Expected to finish

2017-08-01

Last updated by the study team

2019-08-14

Who can join

Age: 55 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 55 years and older
• Not seeking care for TMC arthrosis from hand surgeon at the time of visit
• english fluency and literacy

Where it is running

• Massachusetts General Hospital — Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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