Status:
COMPLETED
Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients With Dupuytren's Disease
Lead Sponsor:
Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Collaborating Sponsors:
McMaster University
Conditions:
Dupuytren's Contracture
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Main Research Questions: We want to measure the change in quality of life in Dupuytren's disease patients who do and do not undergo surgery. Also, we want to test the validity of health related quali...
Detailed Description
Previous research on Dupuytren's disease has not reported the health-related quality of life (HRQL) of patients' whether related to surgical intervention or not. The primary objective of this study is...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- patients who have the diagnosis of Dupuytren's disease
- able to comprehend English to complete the self-reported questionnaires
- willing to provide informed consent.
Exclusion
- patients who have had previous Dupuytren's contracture surgery on the same hand
- patients who have carpal tunnel syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis, connective tissue disorder, tenosynovitis, or another condition that could affect quality of life
- patients who are under the age of 18 years.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2007
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
51 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00468949
Start Date
May 1 2007
End Date
July 1 2011
Last Update
July 28 2011
Active Locations (1)
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St. Joseph's Healthcare
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, L8N 4A6