N/A
Completed N=30
A Comparison Study of Three Standard Elbow Wrist Hand Orthoses to Limit Forearm Rotation
Healthy
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04130425 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
30
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Dec 2020
Primary outcomePrimary: Degree of Forarm Rotation With Thermoplastic Ulnar Based Muenster Orthosis, Delta-Cast Orthosis and Hely and Weber Fracture Brace MTC — 88.4; 49.1; 67.2 degrees
Summary
The Researchers are trying to assess which splint limits forearm rotation the best. These splints are commonly used in hand therapy to limit forearm rotation. This data will help hand surgery and hand therapy provide better outcomes.
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Degree of Forarm Rotation With Thermoplastic Ulnar Based Muenster Orthosis, Delta-Cast Orthosis and Hely and Weber Fracture Brace MTC |
88.4; 49.1; 67.2 | — |
| SECONDARY Orthotics and Prosthetics User's Survey (OPUS ) |
4.2; 4.0; 4.7; 4.1; 4.3; 4.4 | — |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- No prior wrist or elbow injuries on the dominant side of his/her body
- Ability to complete study in one sitting of 90-120 minutes
- Between the ages of 18 years and 100 years
- Ability to follow directions and speak and read English
Exclusion Criteria
- Prior wrist or elbow injuries on the dominant side of his/her body
- Subjects with known rheumatoid arthritis deformities of the wrist or any prior wrist surgeries are excluded
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04130425). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.