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A clinical investigation of the efficacy of splinting by a trained family member as compared to standard treatment on maintaining knee movement following knee bleeds in patients with hemophilia.

A Novel Approach Of Maintaining Knee Range Of Movement Following An Acute Knee Bleed In Patients With Hemophilia, With The Use Of A Low Temperature Thermoplastic Splint By A Trained Family Member

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2014/12/005330
Enrollment
120
Registered
2014-12-30
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Hemophilia Hemarthrosis and Knee flexion deformities

Interventions

Intervention1: RICE protocol with splint application: RICE protocol with immediate application of a low temperature thermoplastic splint around the knee joint immediately after the bleed and to be con

Sponsors

Hemophilia Federation of India
Lead Sponsor
Hemophilia FederationIndia
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Person with Hemophilia between the ages of 7 years and 60 years Person with Hemophilia enrolled with the Bangalore Chapter of the Hemophilia Society

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: i. Person with Hemophilia having acute bleeds to their knee during the last 3 months ii. Person with Hemophilia having fixed deformities to their knees >15° iii. Person with Hemophilia with decreased ROM (with

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Comparison of Range of Movement of Knee joint in degreesTimepoint: 12 months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Functional Independence Score in Hemophilia(F.I.S.H)Timepoint: 12 months;Visual Analogue ScaleTimepoint: 12 months—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Kurian Zachariah

St.Johns Medical college and Hospital, Bangalore

kurian.shoba@gmail.com919448386028

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026