Status:

UNKNOWN

Novel Splinting Technique Using 3D Models

Lead Sponsor:

Giovanna Fichera

Collaborating Sponsors:

Precision Valve Automation

St Peters Health Partners

Conditions:

Arthritis

Osteoarthritis Hand

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-100 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine the feasibility of a non-contact custom splint fabrication method for patients with chronic diseases suffering from hypersensitive skin or compromised skin int...

Detailed Description

Arthritis is an inflammatory disease that occurs in the joints of the body. Scleroderma is a disease of the autoimmune system in which the body produces excess collagen in the skin and organs. Dependi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Have a diagnosis of either scleroderma, osteoarthritis, or rheumatoid arthritis
  • Must have the potential to benefit from wearing a resting hand splint as determined by a certified hand therapist
  • Over 18 years of age
  • Fluent in English

Exclusion

  • Patients exhibiting any open wounds on their hands or forearms
  • Exhibiting impaired decision making and ability to understand splint care and wear instructions as determined by the ability to answer the questions the student researcher asks after the participant has reviewed the splint education handout
  • Under 18 years of age
  • Unable to secure reliable transport for the duration of the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 16 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 19 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05351060

Start Date

May 16 2022

End Date

August 19 2022

Last Update

April 28 2022

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Russell Sage College

Troy, New York, United States, 12180