Effectiveness of a Neoprene CMC Joint Orthosis

Completed

Conditions studied: CMC

In brief

Patients will be gathered via convenience sample from a hand therapy clinic. They will be provided with a neoprene commercially available orthosis free of charge. Baseline pain and function will be assessed using the VAS and Functional Index of Hand Arthropathies. Four weeks later, pain, function, and patient satisfaction with the device will be gathered using the Quebec User Evaluation of Assistive Technology questionnaire.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03736252

Run by

Gannon University

People needed

75

Starts

2018-11-01

Expected to finish

2019-05-01

Last updated by the study team

2019-07-31

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• CMC OA of either thumb with pain

You may not qualify if…

• CMC arthroplasty
• recent surgery
• dementia
• no pain at CMC joint

Where it is running

• Gannon University — Ruskin, Florida, United States

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