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Effectiveness of Manual Therapy and Strengthening Exercises in Hemophilic Arthropathy of the Elbow Joint

NCT04308876 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 17

Last updated 2020-03-16

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Summary

Manual treatment involves techniques based on the principles of moving the joint faces and separating the joint gap, and soft tissues mobilization techniques. The use of manual therapy in hemophilia is gradually increasing although it previously described as a contraindication. The utility and use of strengthening exercises in hemophilia has been going on for a long time. In this study, the effect of manual therapy and strengthening exercises joint was investigated in hemophilic arthropathy of the elbow.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Manual therapy

Manual therapy includes techniques applied to elbow joints and surrounding tissues

OTHER

Strengthening exercises

Strengthening exercises used in this study includes resistant exercises to increase muscle strength of upper extremity

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Necmettin Erbakan University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Filiz Can, Professor · Hacettepe University, Faculty of Physical Therapy

  • Ilgen Sasmaz · Cukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Hematology

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Max Age
35 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-04-09
Primary Completion
2019-03-10
Completion
2020-02-06

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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