Status:
UNKNOWN
Return to Work After Hand Injury: the Role of Medical, Demographic and Psycho-Social Factors
Lead Sponsor:
Soroka University Medical Center
Conditions:
Hand Injury
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-60 years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate the extent of return to work (RTW) after traumatic hand injury and to identify factors that are related to RTW.
Detailed Description
RTW is one of the main rehabilitation outcomes after injury, the loss of the ability to work may have psychological as well as economic impact on the injured person. Time off work is also a burden to ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- The individual worked until he/she was injured
- Traumatic hand injury including: wrist fractures, fingers fractures, tendon injury, nerve injury, Crush injury, finger amputation
Exclusion
- Non traumatic hand injury (such as CTS)
- Mallet finger
- Burns
- Injury in several organs
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2008
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
75 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00687427
Start Date
June 1 2008
End Date
December 1 2008
Last Update
May 30 2008
Active Locations (1)
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Soroka University Medical Center, Occupational Therapy Department
Beersheba, Israel