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Evaluation of Hand Assessments in Children With Severe Hand Burns
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Boston |
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Massachusetts |
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02114 |
| Conditions: |
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Burns |
| Purpose: |
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This study is designed to see if some tests of hand movement, strength, and function are
valid for children with burns.
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| Study Summary: |
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Children will be given a battery of tests to determine the validity of these measures for
children with severe hand burns. The tests include:
- Pinch and grip strength;
- Stereognosis;
- Speed of manipulation using the Nine Hole Peg Test, Box & Blocks Test, and the Moberg
Pickup Test;
- Measurement of Range of Motion of the wrist and fingers.
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| Criteria: |
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Inclusion Criteria:
- Third degree brns to one or both hands
- All areas closed
- Age between 5 and 18 years old
- English or Spanish speaking
Exclusion Criteria:
- Previous hand condition
- Unable to follow 2 step directions
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| NCT ID: |
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NCT00363675 |
| Primary Contact: |
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Principal Investigator Mary Jo Baryza, MS, PT, PCS Shriners Hospitals for Children - Boston
Mary Jo Baryza, PT, MS, PCS Phone: 617-371-4749 Email: mbaryza@shrinenet.org
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| Backup Contact: |
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Email: jconway@shrinenet.org Jennifer Conway, OTR/L Phone: 617-371-4755
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| Location Contact: |
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Boston, Massachusetts 02114 United States
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Site Status: Recruiting |
| Data Source: |
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ClinicalTrials.gov |
| Date Processed: |
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May 21, 2013 |
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