Effectiveness of Conservative Interventions in the Treatment of Trigger Finger
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-65
SponsorHacettepe University
About this trial
There is no study in the literature comparing the effectiveness of ESWT and splint therapy, which are the most commonly used approaches in the treatment of Trigger Finger (TF). The aim in this study is to investigate the effectiveness of ESWT and splint therapy used in the treatment of TF.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Volunteering
Being between the ages of 18-65
Being diagnosed with stage 1 or stage 2 (according to the Froimson classification) trigger finger
Having the language and cognitive skills to answer the questionnaires used in the evaluation
Disqualifiers
Being pregnant
Having an inflammatory disorder
Having had surgery on the hand/wrist
Having a neurological disease
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Experimental: Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy
- Trigger Finger Splint
- Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy+ Trigger Finger Splint
Treatment groups
54 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov