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Hand Therapy or Not Following Collagenase Treatment for Dupuytren's Contracture?

NCT03580213 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 72

Last updated 2023-09-22

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Summary

This study evaluates if hand therapy have an impact on the patients' preformance of and satisfaction with everyday activities or not following collagenase injection treatment for Dupuytren's contracture. Differences on this between patients with contracted proximal interphalangeal joint(s) and patients with affected metacarpophalangeal joint(s) only, will also be investigated. Two equal sized groups will either receive hand therapy or no treatment following the injection and extension procedure.

Conditions

  • Dupuytren Disease of Palm and Finger, With Contracture

Interventions

OTHER

Hand therapy MCPJ affected

Prevention of oedema, treatment of scar, splinting to maintain or improve extension, exercises, activity of daily living as exercise. Instructions, demonstration and advices.

OTHER

Hand therapy PIPJ affected

Prevention of oedema, treatment of scar, splinting to maintain or improve extension, exercises, activity of daily living as exercise. Instructions, demonstration and advices. Possible additional splint and exercises specifically for the PIPJ extension.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Haukeland University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Terese Aglen · Haukeland University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-04-05
Primary Completion
2023-05-03
Completion
2023-05-03

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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