Status:

COMPLETED

Occupational Therapy and Surgery in Carpometacarpal Osteoarthritis

Lead Sponsor:

National Resource Center for Rehabilitation in Rheumatology

Collaborating Sponsors:

St. Olavs Hospital

Haukeland University Hospital

Conditions:

Osteoarthritis in the Carpometacarpal (CMC) Joint

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-100 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to investigate if occupational therapy may delay or prevent the need for surgery in patients with carpometacarpal(CMC) osteoarthritis (OA) who are scheduled for surgery in ...

Detailed Description

Hand osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the most prevalent musculoskeletal diseases in an adult population, and approximately 68% of people between the ages of 71 and 80 years have radiographic OA in the c...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with CMC-OA who are referred for review for the need for surgery in the CMC joint.

Exclusion

  • Persons with cognitive dysfunction
  • Persons who do not understand the Norwegian language
  • Persons with other diseases or injuries that may negatively impact hand function

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

180 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01794754

Start Date

April 1 2013

End Date

August 1 2018

Last Update

August 31 2018

Active Locations (4)

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1

Haukeland University Hospital

Bergen, Norway, 5021

2

Haugesund Rheumatism Hospital

Haugesund, Norway, 5504

3

National resource center for rehabilitation in rheumatology

Oslo, Norway, 0319

4

St Olavs Hospital

Trondheim, Norway, 7006