Non-Surgical Options for Thumb Joint Arthritis
Study on Basal Joint Arthritis Prospective
Recruiting
Observational Study
Osteoarthrosis of the Carpometacarpal Joint of the Thumb
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 800 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Columbia University · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for patients with thumb joint arthritis. Taking part involves sharing information about treatments that have worked for me and my experience with pain and function in my hand.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I have symptoms of basal joint arthritis.
- I can give informed consent.
You may not be able to join if
- I am younger than 18 years old.
- I have a neuromuscular disease affecting my hand.
- I have an inflammatory arthritis condition like rheumatoid arthritis.
- I have had or currently have an infection in my thumb joint.
- I have dementia or cannot give informed consent.
- I cannot follow study guidelines.
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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About This Trial
The data in this prospective registry will be used 1) to define which surgical and nonoperative techniques are most effective at providing pain relief, restoring function, are cost effective, and patients are satisfied with their outcomes; and 2) to design focused clinical questions regarding the optimal treatment of basal joint arthritis of the thumb in future randomized controlled trials. There …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Patients who have symptomatic basal joint arthritis.
* Patients who are capable of providing informed consent.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Patients younger than 18 years old at the time of enrollment.
* Patients with neuromuscular disease affecting the operated hand, not caused by…
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