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The Investigation of the Effect of Two Methods of Early Active and Passive Motion in flexor tendon injury in zone 1and 2

The Investigation of the Effect of Two Methods of Early Active and Passive Motion on Hand Function and Satisfaction in Patients with Flexor Tendon Injury in Zone 1 and 2

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20150721023277N7
Enrollment
30
Registered
2018-08-14
Start date
2018-08-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-09-11

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Conditions

Flexor tendon injury in zone 1and 2. Spontaneous rupture of flexor tendons

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: The clients will be referred to the occupational therapist within 24-24 hours after surgery. In this group, regular rehabilitation programs and the Strickland proto

Sponsors

Iran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
12 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Sharp tendon injuries Time lapse 4-2 days after surgery restoration of flexor tendon in Zone 1 and 2 Age 12 years old Not having injuries (fracture in the same limb, extensor tendon damage on the same finger) Not having psychological problems (problems that cause not cooperating with the implementation of therapeutic protocols) Having an acceptable level of cognitive performance, 21 or higher, in the Mini Mental Status Examination (MMSE) The initial repair of the tendon without the need for a transfer or graft tendon Not having a neurological disease (stroke, dementia, Parkinson, etc.) and orthopedic (arthritis and ...) Similar restoration method

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Unwillingness to continue cooperation

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Score of hand function in Michigan hand outcomes questionnaire (MHQ). Timepoint: Measure hand function at the beginning of the study (before the intervention), 8 weeks after intervention and after follow up (4 weeks). Method of measurement: Michigan hand outcomes questionnaire (MHQ) to measure the hand function.;Satisfaction in activity of daily living in the Canadian Occupational Performance Measure. Timepoint: Measuring satisfaction degree in activity of daily living at the beginning of the study (before the intervention), 8 weeks after the intervention and after follow up (4 weeks). Method of measurement: Canadian Occupational Performance Measure Inventory to measure satisfaction in activity of daily living.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Scale of range of motion from goniometer. Timepoint: Measuring the range of motion at the beginning of the study (before the intervention), 8 weeks after the start of the intervention and after the follow up (4 weeks). Method of measurement: Goniometer to measure the range of motion.;Score the pain of the scale of the Visual Analogue Scale. Timepoint: Pain measurements at the beginning of the study (before the intervention), 8 weeks after the start of the intervention and after the follow up (4 weeks). Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale to measure pain.;Disability Score in the Disability of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand Questionnaire. Timepoint: Measurement of disability at the beginning of the study (before the intervention), 8 weeks after the start of the intervention and after the follow-up period (4 weeks). Method of measurement: Questionnaire for disability of the arm, shoulder and hand outcome questionnaire to measure disability.;Scale of gross motor performance in Box and Blocks test. Timepoint: Measurement of gross motor function 8 weeks after the start of the intervention and after the follow-up period (4 weeks). Method of measurement: Box and Blocks test to measure gross motor performance.;Fine motor performance score in Purdue Pegboard Test. Timepoint: Measurement of fine motor function 8 weeks after the start of the intervention and after the follow-up period (4 weeks). Method of measurement: Purdue pegboard test to measure fine motor performance.;Score of grasp power from dynamometer. Timepoint: Measuring the grasp power 8 weeks after the start of the intervention and after the follow-up period (4 weeks). Method of measurement: Dynamometer to measure grasp power.;Score of Power pinch of pinch gauge. Timepoint: Measure the power of the pinch 8 weeks after the start of the intervention and after the follow up (4 weeks). Method of measurement: Pinch gauge to measure pinch power.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactLaleh Lajevardi

Iran University of Medical Sciences

lajevardi.l@iums.ac.ir+98 21 2222 8051

Outcome results

None listed

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