Proximal Strengthening for the Management of Wrist Pain

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Wrist Injuries

In brief

This study will be a randomized controlled trial comparing proximal strengthening vs. traditional hand therapy for patients with wrist pain. Patients will attend 2 hand therapy sessions per week for 4 weeks. Change in patient function and pain as measured by the patient rated wrist evaluation will be the primary outcome of interest

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02435979

Run by

Mitchell Selhorst

People needed

38

Starts

2015-05-01

Expected to finish

2019-07-01

Last updated by the study team

2019-07-16

Who can join

Age: 8 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Wrist pain

You may not qualify if…

• <8 years of age
• any neurological disorder
• Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
• juvenile idiopathic arthritis
• Wrist fractures < 16 weeks from date of injury or surgery
• Tendon repair
• Nerve injury or repair
• Inability to follow directions
• Inability to attend follow-up appointments

Where it is running

• Nationwide Children's Hospital Sports and Ortho PT Ortho Center — Columbus, Ohio, United States
• Nationwide Children's Hospital Sports and Ortho PT East Broad — Columbus, Ohio, United States
• Nationwide Children's Hospital Sports and Ortho PT Dublin — Dublin, Ohio, United States
• Nationwide Children's Hospital Sports and Ortho PT Westerville — Westerville, Ohio, United States

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