Status:
COMPLETED
The Effects of Kinesiophobia and Proprioception on Disability and Function in Rheumatoid Hand
Lead Sponsor:
Cumhuriyet University
Conditions:
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Brief Summary
This is a cross-sectional study aimed at examining the effects of kinesiophobia and proprioception on disability and function in the rheumatoid hand, compared to healthy controls.
Detailed Description
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a fairly common chronic inflammatory disease. Up to 90% of wrist and finger joints are affected by RA. Thus, it is known that a decrease in performance-based function and ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion criteria for patients with RA
- Diagnosis of RA
- Volunteering
- Being between the ages of 18 and 65
- Inclusion criteria for healthy controls
- Being healthy.
- Being between 18-65 years old.
- Being a volunteer
Exclusion
- Exclusion criteria for patients with RA:
- The presence of another rheumatic disease or chronic illness that could affect function and cause disability.
- Pain, deformity, or other cooperation issues (such as severe mental, visual, or hearing impairments) that prevent participation in measurements.
- Sensory loss in the upper extremity, history of surgery, and injury in the last six months.
- Exclusion criteria for healthy controls
- Any diagnosis of chronic or acute illness.
- In the upper extremity, history of surgery injury in the last six months.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 18 2023
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 28 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
70 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07141927
Start Date
April 18 2023
End Date
July 28 2024
Last Update
August 26 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Sivas Cumhuriyet University
Sivas, Turkey (Türkiye), 58140