Skip to content

Relationship between wrist function and hand grip strength in tailors

Correlation between patient rated wrist evaluation and hand grip strength among tailors - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/01/102618
Enrollment
158
Registered
2026-01-30
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-02-02

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Karthi S
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Tailors scoring in the minimal or mild or moderate pain or disability range on the PRWE scale Age between 20 to 45 years Both male and female participants Working for 3 to 4 hours per day Currently actively engaged in tailoring work for more than 5 years Bilateral hand involvement to ensure functional relevance Able to understand and follow instructions for hand grip strength measurement Willing to provide written informed consent and participate voluntarily

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Tailors with severe wrist pain or disability PRWE score above moderate range History of wrist or hand surgery fracture dislocation or significant trauma in the past 6 to 12 months Systemic musculoskeletal disorders affecting wrist or hand function rheumatoid arthritis osteoarthritis gout Neurological disorders affecting the upper limb stroke peripheral neuropathy carpal tunnel syndrome Currently undergoing physical therapy rehabilitation or pain management for wrist or hand Presence of skin conditions infection or open wounds on hand or wrist that may affect HGS measurement Congenital deformities or structural abnormalities of the hand or wrist Participants with severe cardiovascular or respiratory illness that may limit participation

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To correlate the hand grip strength among tailors with minimal and mild and moderate wrist pain or disability categorized using the PRWE scaleTimepoint: It is the one time assessment using the hand dynamometer the total study is conducted for 4 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAabitha Banu U

SRM College of Physiotherapy

aabithau@srmist.edu.in7010468402

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026