Status:

COMPLETED

Do Imagined Movements Improve Dexterity in Distal Radius Fractures?

Lead Sponsor:

University of Derby

Collaborating Sponsors:

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

Conditions:

Radius; Fracture, Lower or Distal End

Eligibility:

All Genders

50+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

A distal radius fracture is a break at the wrist end of the long bone on the outside of the forearm. It is common, and can cause problems with stiffness, pain and use of the hand and arm for several m...

Detailed Description

At initial attendance in Accident and Emergency, subjects that meet the inclusion criteria will be offered an information sheet, and will be asked whether they want to be included in the trial. If the...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Aged 50 and over
  • Closed distal radius fracture
  • Lives within Aneurin Bevan University Health Board geographically

Exclusion

  • Aged under 50
  • Lives outside Aneurin Bevan University Health Board geographically, or unable to attend appointments
  • Open distal radius fracture
  • Requires surgery to distal radius fracture
  • Fracture is subsequently ruled out
  • Any additional upper limb injury
  • Bilateral wrist fracture
  • Unable to give consent
  • Unable to follow instructions or speak English
  • Pre-existing wrist injury, deformity or neurological impairment of either upper limb
  • Subject describes significant emotional and/or psychological trauma at the time of injury

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 9 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

4 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03310151

Start Date

October 9 2017

End Date

January 1 2018

Last Update

May 2 2018

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Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

Newport, Gwent, United Kingdom, NP20 2UB