Health Condition 1: M05- Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Nil: Nil
Control Intervention1: Nil: Nil
Sponsors
Dipti Geete
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients diagnosed with Rheumatoid arthritis by Rheumatologist. 2.Patients with low, moderate and high disease activity (Clinical disease assessment index score between 2.9 to 76.0)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Upper limb fracture 2.Patient with autoimmune disease or systemic disease other than RA 3.Any associated neurological condition (stroke, Parkinson s, etc) 4.Any history of psychiatric illness 5.Patient with cognitive impairment 6.Patient in Remission (Clinical disease assessment index score below 2.8)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Quality of life using Health Assessment Questionnaire-Disability Index (HAD-DI) 2.Disease activity using Clinical Disease Activity index (CDAI) 3.Hand Grip Strength using Camry Hand Dynamometer. 4.Hand Dexterity using Nine Peg Hole Test. 5.Patient rated wrist evaluation scale (PRWE) 6.Pain Self-efficacy using Pain Self-efficacy Questionnaire (PSEQ) 7.Upper Limb upper-limb disability and pain using Disability of Arm, Shoulder and Hand (DASH) Timepoint: Once at baseline | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NILTimepoint: NIL | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactAkshata Patil
Physiotherapy school and Centre, Seth G. S. Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai
Outcome results
None listed