Stage-Specific Recovery Changes in the International Classification of Functioning Components Following Conservative Rehabilitation of Trigger Finger

Hacettepe University34 enrolled

Overview

The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of conservative rehabilitation on the multi-dimensional health components based on WHO ICF model in Stage 1, Stage 2 and Stage 3 trigger finger and to determine the functional recovery patterns of each dimension during a three-month rehabilitation period. Thirty-four patients were participated in the study.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Trigger Finger

Interventions

conservative treatmentOTHER

All patients had rehabilitation for a total of three months, including activity modification, splinting and exercises.

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 35 YearsMax age: 65 YearsHealthy volunteers:

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Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosed with Stage 1, Stage 2 and Stage 3 trigger finger based on the Froimson Classification Exclusion Criteria: * Paediatric trigger finger, trigger thumb, concomitant de'Quervain tenosynovitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, or Dupuytren's contracture, neurological or rheumatological diseases, chronic pain syndromes, pregnancy and patients with treatment history of related finger/fingers.

Locations (1)

Hacettepe University Faculty of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation

Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Pain (VAS)

Time frame: one month

Number of triggering (ten active fist test / 30 second active fist test)

Time frame: one month

Grip strength (hand dynomometer and pinchmeter)

Time frame: one month

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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