Compares treatment options for De Quervain Syndrome
Official title Comparison of Sub-maximal Voluntary Isometric Training vs Eccentric Training in Management of De Quervain Tenosynovitis
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06839690
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study is a randomised control trial and the purpose of this study is to compare the effects of Sub-maximal Voluntary Isometric Training vs Eccentric Training in Management of De Quervain Tenosynovitis
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 21 to 50
You may be able to join if
- Patients having history of pain, tenderness in thumb region from 3 weeks or more
- Age 21-50
- Both genders
- Individuals meeting the diagnostic criteria i.e.
- A score of 3 or more out of 7 on De Quervain screening tool.
You likely can't join if
- Diagnosed cases of Osteoarthritis of 1st CMC joint and Rheumatoid arthritis
- C6 cervical radiculopathy
- Any systemic inflammatory condition like septic arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Complex regional pain syndrome
- Previous surgery impacting the first extensor compartment of the wrist
See the full eligibility criteria
- Patients having history of pain, tenderness in thumb region from 3 weeks or more
- Age 21-50
- Both genders
- Individuals meeting the diagnostic criteria i.e.
- A score of 3 or more out of 7 on De Quervain screening tool.
- Positive Wrist hyperflexion and abduction of thumb (WHAT) test
- Positive Finkelstein's / Eichhoff's test
- Diagnosed cases of Osteoarthritis of 1st CMC joint and Rheumatoid arthritis
- C6 cervical radiculopathy
- Any systemic inflammatory condition like septic arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Complex regional pain syndrome
- Previous surgery impacting the first extensor compartment of the wrist
- Corticosteroid injection in the radial wrist region within 3 months of enrolment into the study
- If patient had undergone isometric thumb exercises or any strengthening protocol lasting greater than 2 weeks for the management of their current episode of de Quervain's syndrome
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Rawalpindi, Punjab Province, Pakistan
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 21 years to 50 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Rawalpindi, Punjab Province, Pakistan. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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