Alternatives to Hand Therapy for Hand Surgery Patients
Status: | Recruiting |
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Conditions: | Neurology, Orthopedic, Orthopedic, Orthopedic |
Therapuetic Areas: | Neurology, Orthopedics / Podiatry |
Healthy: | No |
Age Range: | 18 - 100 |
Updated: | 3/10/2019 |
Start Date: | January 12, 2019 |
End Date: | June 2020 |
Contact: | Sara Eppler, MPH |
Email: | seppler@stanford.edu |
Phone: | 6507246935 |
Patients will be asked to use a mobile phone app to conduct their hand therapy after having
hand surgery.
hand surgery.
Patients who are undergoing the included procedures will be informed of the study &
consented. They will be given information on how to download the app & input their surgery
date. The app will guide the patient through various hand therapy exercises and ask them to
record their QuickDASH, PSFS and VAS Pain weekly.
consented. They will be given information on how to download the app & input their surgery
date. The app will guide the patient through various hand therapy exercises and ask them to
record their QuickDASH, PSFS and VAS Pain weekly.
Inclusion Criteria:
- patients undergoing the following procedures: carpal tunnel release, trigger finger
release, distal radius fracture fixation, de quervains release, cyst excision, finger
fracture fixation
- smart phone that is compatible with the app
Exclusion Criteria:
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