Clinical trials: Osteoarthritis of Hands
Osteoarthritis
Efficacy and Tolerability of Mud Packs Therapy in Osteoarthritis of the Hand
Objective To assess both the short-term and the long term effectiveness of spa therapy in patients with primary hand osteoarthritis (OA) in a single blind, prospective controlled, randomized trial.
- Trial name
- mdph (NCT00773682)
- Testing
- local mud-pack therapy and balneotherapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Siena
Low Level Laser Therapy, Osteoarthritis
Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) for the Treatment of Hand Osteoarthritis.
This study is a randomized, control trial of Active Duty and DoD Beneficiaries, age 18 years or older, with complaints of hand osteoarthritis. Subjects will be randomized into one of two groups receiving either LLLT or sham LLLT.
- Conditions
- Low Level Laser Therapy, Osteoarthritis, Family Medicine, Pain Management
- Trial name
- NCT04692597
- Testing
- Phoenix Thera-Lase System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- David Moss
Hand Osteoarthritis
Effect of Immobilization of the Metacarpophalangeal Joint in Thumb Osteoarthritis
The aim of this study is to compare the effect of Whale and Colditz static orthosis on pain and functional abilities of hand in thumb carpometacarpal osteoarthritis as a unique treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT02780999
- Testing
- Whale orthosis, Colditz orthosis
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaga
Osteoarthritis, Musculoskeletal Pain
Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation in Painful and Inflammatory Erosive Hand Osteoarthritis
Erosive hand osteoarthritis (EHOA) is a difficult-to-treat subtype of HOA characterized by local and systemic low-grade inflammation as well as by high level of pain and of disability.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Musculoskeletal Pain, Erosive Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- ESTIVAL (NCT04520516)
- Testing
- Active VAGUSTIM device
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Osteoarthritis, Hand Osteoarthritis
Balneotherapy and Peloid Therapy Impact Small Joint Diseases
This clinical trial investigates the effects of natural healing factors (mineral water and mud procedures) in combination with regular rehabilitation of patients with degenerative small joint disease.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Hand Osteoarthritis, Foot Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT06477393
- Testing
- Regular rehababilitation, Heat procedures, Healing mud application
- Where
- 2 sites in Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
Thumb Osteoarthritis
Variable Immobilization Protocol for Arthroplasty of the Carpometacarpal Joint of the Thumb
Thumb carpometacarpal (CMC) osteoarthritis (OA) is common, seen frequently in middle-aged and elderly women. While a variety of surgical treatments have been described with none superior to any other, there is no consensus on the…
- Trial name
- NCT04828954
- Testing
- Immobilization for 2-weeks postoperative, Immobilization for 6-weeks postoperative
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Hand Osteoarthritis
Outcomes After First-line Treatment of Hand Osteoarthritis
This study will investigate outcomes of a 3-month first-line treatment program for hand osteoarthritis, using data from the Swedish Osteoarthritis Registry.
- Trial name
- NCT07708454
- Testing
- 3 months of exercise and education
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Osteoarthritis Thumb
The Effects of Two Different Orthosis on Pain, Hand Strength and Function in Patients With Thumb Carpometacarpal Osteoarthritis
The investigators aimed to assess the effects of two different hand orthosis on hand functioning, pain, disability and quality of life in patients with thumb osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT03327480
- Testing
- orthosis
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Diskapi Teaching and Research Hospital
Hand Osteoarthritis
Crystalline Glucosamine Sulfate Therapy in Hand Osteoarthritis
The objective of this study is to retrospectively evaluate the symptomatic effects of crystalline glucosamine sulfate (GS), prescribed for the actually approved indication of knee OA, in addition to conventional therapy, in…
- Trial name
- NCT03911570
- Testing
- Glucosamine Sulfate
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- University of Siena
Erosive Osteoarthritis of the Hand
Efficacy Study of Apremilast (CC-10004) in Subjects With Erosive Hand Osteoarthritis
STUDY DESIGN: This is a phase 2, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, efficacy and safety study in 30 patients with erosive osteoarthritis of interphalangeal joints.
- Trial name
- NCT01200472
- Testing
- Apremilast
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Thumb Carpometacarpal Joint Osteoarthritis
Prolotherapy Versus Steroids for Thumb Carpo-metacarpal Joint Arthritis
Arthritis of the base of the thumb is a common debilitating problem. It is believed that laxity (loosening) of the joint leads to worsening arthritis in this joint.
- Trial name
- NCT00685880
- Testing
- Prolotherapy (10% dextrose solution), Betamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Osteoarthritis, Dislocations
Epidemiology and Outcomes of Upper Limb Surgery: Analysis of Routine Data
Surgery is a common treatment type for damaged joints, tendons and nerves in the upper limb where conservative measures are inappropriate or have failed.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Dislocations, Inflammatory Arthritis, Rotator Cuff Tear
- Trial name
- NCT03573765
- Testing
- Shoulder arthroplasty, Elbow arthroplasty, Hand and wrist arthroplasty
- Volunteers
- 8,308,821 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Osteoarthritis in the Hip, Knee and Hand
Effect of an Education Programme for Patients With Osteoarthritis in Primary Care - a Randomized Controlled Trial
Osteoarthritis is a common disease. The core treatment is often patient education. The aim of this study is therefore to study the effect of a patient education programme for patients with osteoarthritis in primary health care.
- Trial name
- NCT00979914
- Testing
- Patient education programme
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Complex Regional Pain Syndromes, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type I of the Upper Limb
Embodied Virtual Reality for Chronic Pain
Virtual reality creates interactive, multimodal sensory stimuli that have demonstrated considerable success in reducing pain. Much research so far has focused on VR's ability to shift patients' attention away from pain; however…
- Conditions
- Complex Regional Pain Syndromes, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type I of the Upper Limb, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome I (CRPS I), Complex Regional Pain Syndrome I of Upper Limb
- Trial name
- NCT05160038
- Testing
- Embodied virtual reality
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Osteoarthritis Thumb, Joint Diseases
Radial Nerve Mobilization in Hand Thumb Osteoarthritis Patients
Hand-thumb carpometacarpal (1st CMC) joint osteoarthritis is defined as the degeneration occurring between the articular surfaces of the 1st metacarpal bone and the trapezium bone.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis Thumb, Joint Diseases, Radial Neuropathy
- Trial name
- NCT05650970
- Testing
- routine therapy, radial nerve mobilization exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Osteoarthrosis
Efficacy Study of Condrosulf in the Treatment of Symptomatic OA of the Hand
The goal of the present study is to investigate the effectiveness of Condrosulf® 800 mg tablets vs. placebo once a day for 6 months in the symptomatic treatment of finger joint osteoarthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT00291499
- Testing
- Chondroitin 4&6 sulfate (Condrosulf)
- Volunteers
- 163 people
- Sponsor
- IBSA Institut Biochimique SA