Status:

COMPLETED

A Clinical Trial of Splinting for DeQuervain's Tenosynovitis

Lead Sponsor:

Massachusetts General Hospital

Conditions:

DeQuervain's Tenosynovitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

DeQuervain's tenosynovitis is characterized by pain on the pain on the radial (thumb) side of the wrist problems with thumb function. At this point, the standard care is to change daily activities, us...

Detailed Description

De Quervain's tenosynovitis (stenosing tenosynovitis of the first dorsal extensor compartment) is characterized by pain on the radial (thumb) side of the wrist and impairment of thumb and wrist functi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult patient (age 18 years or greater)
  • Physician very confident about the diagnosis of DeQuervain's tenosynovitis.

Exclusion

  • Patients with previous history of surgical treatment for De Quervain's.
  • Skin conditions making splint wear problematic.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2005

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

83 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00438191

Start Date

December 1 2005

End Date

December 1 2015

Last Update

June 20 2017

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Massachusetts General Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114