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NCT00375947 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Study of Effectiveness of Hand Exercises to Treat Symptoms of Hand Osteoarthritis

A NA study of Osteoarthritis, sponsored by The Arthritis Research Institute of America.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
65
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT00375947: Completed NA study of Osteoarthritis, sponsored by The Arthritis Research Institute of America.

NCT00375947 is a NA study of Osteoarthritis that has completed, run by The Arthritis Research Institute of America. The registered enrollment target is 65 participants, below the 817-participant average among 135 other Osteoarthritis trials with a reported enrollment target (92% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00375947, a NA study of Osteoarthritis, has completed, sponsored by The Arthritis Research Institute of America.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
65 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

Participants in this study will do hand exercises once per day for 16 weeks. The purpose of the study is to determine if hand exercises designed to improve range of movement and strength are an effective way to decrease functional limitations for people with hand osteoarthritis. The study will also attempt to determine if pain and stiffness are improved, and if hand strength and dexterity are improved.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • OTHER Hand Exercise
  • OTHER sham hand cream

Study Locations (1)

Florida

  • The Arthritis Research Institute of America - Clearwater

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 65 participants
Start Date 2005-11
Est. Completion 2007-04
Phase NA

What the finished NCT00375947 record still lists

NCT00375947 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 65 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 817-participant average among 135 other Osteoarthritis trials with a reported enrollment target (92% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Osteoarthritis appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Hand Exercise is the first listed.

NCT00375947 reports a single indexed study location in Florida.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00375947 about?

NCT00375947 is a clinical study titled "Study of Effectiveness of Hand Exercises to Treat Symptoms of Hand Osteoarthritis". Participants in this study will do hand exercises once per day for 16 weeks. The purpose of the study is to determine if hand exercises designed to improve range of movement and strength are an effective way to decrease functional limitations for people with hand osteoarthritis. The study will also ...

What is the current status of trial NCT00375947?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 65 participants. The study started on 2005-11. Estimated completion is 2007-04.

What conditions does trial NCT00375947 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Osteoarthritis.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00375947?

The interventions under investigation include: Hand Exercise (OTHER), sham hand cream (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00375947?

This trial is sponsored by The Arthritis Research Institute of America, which has 2 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00375947 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Florida. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT00375947's enrollment target sits among peer trials

65 108th of 135 higher than 28 of 135 other Osteoarthritis trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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