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NCT00438763 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record
CMC Arthritis - Neoprene Vs. Thermoplast Short Opponens Splinting
A clinical trial, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.
- Completed
- Registry status
- 120
- Enrollment target
NCT00438763: Completed study, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.
NCT00438763 is a clinical trial that has completed, run by Massachusetts General Hospital. The registered enrollment target is 120 participants. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT00438763 has completed, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- 120 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
Carpometacarpal Thumb Arthritis is a disease caused by different factors and attacks mainly woman older than 50 years. The signs and symptoms consist in pain, swelling, joint instability, deformity and loss of motion. Some evidence has shown that splinting of the thumb may be of benefit. There are two methods of splinting: The first is Standard Neoprene wrap-on thumb support (in which the finger is kept in the same position with in a standard Neoprene thumb splint). The second is Thermoplast Short Opponens splint (This splint is custom-made and the thumb is use as a template to design the splint). The purpose of this study is to test and evaluate these two protocols of splinting and assess which one helps or works better in patients with thumb arthritis.
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 120 participants |
| Start Date | 2005-12 |
| Est. Completion | 2013-02 |
What the finished NCT00438763 record still lists
NCT00438763 is an observational study that tracks outcomes without assigning an intervention. The registered 120 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 0 interventions.
NCT00438763 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00438763 about?
NCT00438763 is a clinical study titled "CMC Arthritis - Neoprene Vs. Thermoplast Short Opponens Splinting". Carpometacarpal Thumb Arthritis is a disease caused by different factors and attacks mainly woman older than 50 years. The signs and symptoms consist in pain, swelling, joint instability, deformity and loss of motion. Some evidence has shown that splinting of the thumb may be of benefit. There are t...
What is the current status of trial NCT00438763?
This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 120 participants. The study started on 2005-12. Estimated completion is 2013-02.
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00438763?
This trial is sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital, which has 2,032 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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