Status:
RECRUITING
Supervised vs. Home-Based vs. No Therapy for Uncomplicated Distal Radius Fracture in Younger Adults
Lead Sponsor:
Al Hayah University In Cairo
Conditions:
Distal Radius Fractures
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This three-arm, parallel-group RCT will compare the effectiveness of three rehabilitation strategies following conservative treatment of an uncomplicated distal radius fracture in adults under 50 year...
Detailed Description
Uncomplicated, nonoperatively treated distal radius fractures in younger adults (18-50 years) are common, yet current guidelines offer a "D" rating regarding optimal rehabilitation-specifically, wheth...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adults aged 18-50 years. Diagnosed with an extra-articular, stable distal radius fracture treated nonoperatively with a short-arm cast for approximately 4-6 weeks.
- The fracture is uncomplicated (no significant soft-tissue injury, no evidence of CRPS, and no other major complications).
- Willing to provide written informed consent and comply with follow-up assessments.
Exclusion
- Intra-articular or unstable fracture patterns. Surgical intervention planned or performed for the distal radius fracture. Presence of significant comorbidities (e.g., chronic inflammatory arthritis or severe neurological impairment affecting the injured limb).
- Fracture complications such as CRPS or major soft-tissue injury. Inability to comply with study procedures or follow-up assessments. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 21 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
April 21 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
96 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06913894
Start Date
April 21 2025
End Date
April 21 2026
Last Update
April 6 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Faculty of Physical Therapy, Al Hayah University
Cairo, Egypt, 12311