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Brief title
Health condition
Rheumatoid diseases with hand involvement.
Sponsors and support
Intervention
Outcome measures
Primary outcome
Dexterity:
-Hand/finger function domain of the Arthritis Impact Measurements Scales 2.
-Sequential Occupational Dexterity Assessment score.
Secondary outcome
Motivation, expectations, preferences and acceptability, compliance and costs.
Background summary
In this trial the effectiveness of oval-8 and Silver ring splints is investigated in a cross-over design in patients with swanneck deformities due to arthritis hands with a follow up of 4 months. Primary outcome is dexterity and secondary outcomes are motivation, expectations, preferences and acceptability, compliance and costs.
Study objective
Oval-8 splints and Silver Ring Splints are equally effective in improving dexterity in patients with swanneck deformities in index-and middle finger.
Intervention
A. Intervention with a Silver Ring Splint
B. Intervention with a Oval-8 splint
P.O. box 9600
F.J. Giesen, van der
Leiden 2300 RC
The Netherlands
+31 (0)71 5263598
f.j.van_der_giesen@lumc.nl
P.O. box 9600
F.J. Giesen, van der
Leiden 2300 RC
The Netherlands
+31 (0)71 5263598
f.j.van_der_giesen@lumc.nl
Inclusion criteria
1. Mobile swanneck deformity on dig 2 and/or 3 due to reheumatois disease;
2. Adults;
3. Stable disease activity.
Exclusion criteria
1. Not a good understanding of the Dutch language;
2. Already using swanneck ortheses;
3. Conditions that prohibit the use of ortheses;
4. Other diseases with effect on hand function.
Design
Recruitment
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In other registers
| Register | ID |
|---|---|
| NTR-new | NL520 |
| NTR-old | NTR564 |
| Other | : N/A |
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN55287158 |