Status:
COMPLETED
Laser Therapy, Pain and Carpometacarpal Joint Osteoarthritis Treatment
Lead Sponsor:
University of Malaga
Conditions:
Thumb Osteoarthritis
Pain
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic and prevalent joint disorder with great impact on quality of life and high economic burden. Although a number of conservative therapies have proven to be effective for...
Detailed Description
A randomized, controlled, single-center, double-blind, clinical trial, with 1:1 allocation ratio, were carried out involving patients diagnosis of CMC joint OA grade 1-2 (aged 18 years and above). Bot...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Women over 18 diagnosis of CMC joint OA in their dominan hand.
- State 1-2 according to the American College of Rheumatology.
- Pain intensity during activities of daily living (ADLs) of up to 4 of 10 on the visual analog scale (VAS)
- Ability to read or understand the patient information sheets.
- Ability to sign a consent form will be included in the study
Exclusion
- Neurologic disorder affecting the upper limb
- Previous treatment for their hand problem in the last 6 months including an intra-articular joint injection to wrist, fingers, or thumb
- Had fractures or a significant hand injury or previous surgery to the wrist, thumb or hand
- Finger tenosynovitis.
- Dupuytren disease.
- Psychological treatment.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 24 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 25 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
61 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03270488
Start Date
February 24 2017
End Date
September 25 2017
Last Update
December 17 2018
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Raquel Cantero
Málaga, Malaga, Spain, 29012