Alternatives to Hand Therapy for Hand Surgery Patients

NCT03779958 | Withdrawn

• 1 other identifier: 47777
• Study Type: observational
• Target: N/A
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

Patients will be asked to use a mobile phone app to conduct their hand therapy after having hand surgery.

Conditions

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome; Trigger Finger; Ganglion Cysts; Distal Radius Fracture; Finger Fracture; De Quervain Syndrome

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• QuickDASH

  The QD is a short form of the DASH, which measures disability of the arm, shoulder and hand. it is scored 0-100, with higher scores indicating higher disability

  once a week for 6 weeks

Secondary Outcomes (2)

• Patient Specific Functional Scale

  once a week for 6 weeks

• VAS Pain

  once a week for 6 weeks

Study Arms (1)

Study Group

All patients will be given information about a mobile app to use during the recovery period to assist with hand therapy activities

Other: Mobile App

Interventions

Mobile App OTHER

a mobile app that demonstrates hand therapy exercises

Study Group

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years - 100 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

patients presenting to a single hand surgery clinic

You may qualify if:

• patients undergoing the following procedures: carpal tunnel release, trigger finger release, distal radius fracture fixation, de quervains release, cyst excision, finger fracture fixation
• smart phone that is compatible with the app

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Stanford University: lead

Study Sites (1)

Stanford Health Care

Redwood City, California, 94063, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome; Trigger Finger Disorder; Ganglion Cysts; Wrist Fractures

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Median Neuropathy; Mononeuropathies; Peripheral Nervous System Diseases; Neuromuscular Diseases; Nervous System Diseases; Nerve Compression Syndromes; Cumulative Trauma Disorders; Sprains and Strains; Wounds and Injuries; Tendon Entrapment; Tendinopathy; Muscular Diseases; Musculoskeletal Diseases; Cysts; Neoplasms; Mucinoses; Connective Tissue Diseases; Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases; Wrist Injuries; Arm Injuries; Fractures, Bone

Study Officials

• Robin N Kamal, MD

  Stanford University

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: COHORT
• Time Perspective: PROSPECTIVE
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Assistant Professor

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: December 17, 2018
• First Posted: December 19, 2018
• Study Start: January 12, 2019
• Primary Completion: December 1, 2022
• Study Completion: June 1, 2023
• Last Updated: August 6, 2021

Record last verified: 2021-07

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

US (1)