Status:

UNKNOWN

Measurement of Grip and Pinch Forces Needed for Activities of Daily Living, Work and Prehistoric Stone Tool Production

Lead Sponsor:

Shaare Zedek Medical Center

Conditions:

Basilar Thumb Arthritis

Wrist Fracture

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-120 years

Brief Summary

Very little is known about the pinch and grip forces that are critical for activities of daily living (ADL) or work. Human success in evolution is a result of the combination of great brain power and ...

Detailed Description

The study will measure pressures and forces for ADL and simulated work using healthy volunteers. Sixteen volunteers will be chosen over a range of ages but specifically include similar numbers of earl...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy Volunteers
  • At least 18 years old
  • Willing to participate in the study

Exclusion

  • History of an inflammatory condition such as rheumatoid arthritis or lupus
  • Symptomatic osteoarthritis of their hands
  • Known neurologic condition
  • Prior injury that may be contributing to weakness or atrophy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2020

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

54 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03316768

Start Date

January 1 2020

End Date

April 1 2020

Last Update

April 5 2019

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