Status:

RECRUITING

Static vs. Dynamic Progressive Splinting for Persistent Wrist Stiffness After DRF

Lead Sponsor:

Al Hayah University In Cairo

Conditions:

Distal Radius Fractures

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This randomized controlled trial will compare the effectiveness of static progressive splinting versus dynamic splinting for treating persistent wrist stiffness in adults ≥18 years old at least 8 week...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adults aged 18 years or older. At least 8 weeks post distal radius fracture (operative or nonoperative) who have completed standard rehabilitation.
  • Demonstrated persistent wrist stiffness with ≤50% of contralateral wrist extension or flexion.
  • Capable of providing written informed consent and complying with study procedures

Exclusion

  • Presence of complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) or active fracture healing issues.
  • History of significant wrist pathology unrelated to the DRF. Uncontrolled medical conditions that would interfere with splint application or therapy.
  • Known skin conditions or allergies that preclude orthosis use. Inability or unwillingness to adhere to the intervention protocol or follow-up schedule.
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 17 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 17 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06913933

Start Date

April 17 2025

End Date

April 17 2026

Last Update

April 6 2025

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Faculty of Physical Therapy, Al Hayah University

Cairo, Egypt, 12311