Status:

COMPLETED

Use and Meaning of Wrist Orthosis After Distal Radius Fracture

Lead Sponsor:

Göteborg University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Narhalsan primary care rehabilitation

Sjukhusen i vaster

Conditions:

Wrist Fracture

Distal Radius Fracture

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate the use and meaning of wrist orthosis in everyday occupation after cast removal for adults with non-surgical treatment of distal radius fracture.

Detailed Description

To be able to do meaningful occupations in everyday life is important for human health and well-being. We use our hands in mostly activities and the hands is also used to interpret and express feeling...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • adults with unilateral distal radius fracture, non-operated, treated with cast for 25-31 Days
  • participants shall be treated at Sjukhusen i väster/Alingsås lasarett and get rehabilitation from occupational therapist in hospital rehabilitation clinic or in primary care rehabilitation clinic in Alingsås

Exclusion

  • At time for decasting are pain free and have less than 20 degrees reduction of ROM in the wrist
  • Another disease or injury that affects pain, joint mobility and/or strength such as rheumatoid arthritis or neurological disease.
  • Not able to communicate in Swedish, due to self-report Formulas and interview

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 15 2019

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 11 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06942546

Start Date

September 15 2019

End Date

April 11 2025

Last Update

April 24 2025

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Sjukhusen i väster Rehabmottagning Alingsås

Alingsås, Sweden, 44183