Status:

COMPLETED

Telerehabilitation in Distal Radius Fracture

Lead Sponsor:

Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social

Conditions:

Distal Radius Fracture

Eligibility:

All Genders

15+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Objective: To determine the effectiveness of telerehabilitation versus supervised therapy in the functional recovery of patients with distal radius fracture. Design: A randomized, controlled, paralle...

Detailed Description

Distal radius fractures (DRF) are among the most frequent fractures worldwide; in the United States, they are the second most common fracture in the upper limb, present an estimated annual incidence o...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Men and women older than 15 years
  • With closed distal radius fracture type AO23 A and B
  • Immobilization for six weeks (with or without surgical fixation)
  • With indication by the orthopedic physician to perform rehabilitation
  • Have a cell phone and internet access

Exclusion

  • Patients with distal radius fractures with any of the following radiographic findings: volar tilt \>12°, radial tilt \>23° and radial height \>12 mm
  • Patients with neurological problems, illiteracy, presence of pressure ulcers in the distal third of the forearm or hand that did not heal, users of orally or intravenously administered steroids, patients with pre-existing and concomitant arthritis or osteoarthritis of the wrist, or history of injury. Subjects with less than 80% adherence to treatment were eliminated.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 30 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

88 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05332080

Start Date

November 1 2020

End Date

April 30 2021

Last Update

October 24 2022

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Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, HGR 1

Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico, 97150