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Effect of Semiconductor Embedded Therapeutic Gloves for Hand Osteoarthritis

N/A
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Altoona Center for Clinical Research
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
1. Patients diagnosed with erosive hand OA, non-erosive hand OA, or first carpometacarpal joint OA with a Kellgren- Lawrence grade \>1 as determined by radiographic assessments and the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) classification
2. Patients age 40-75
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline, 3 months, 6 months, and 9 months
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

The goal of this study is to evaluate change in symptoms using semiconductor embedded gloves for hand osteoarthritis.

Eligible Conditions
  • Osteoarthritis

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline, 3 months, 6 months, and 9 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline, 3 months, 6 months, and 9 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Change in pain as measured by the Visual Analog Scale (VAS)
Secondary study objectives
Change in patient grip strength
Change in patient hand function as determined by the Australian Canadian Osteoarthritis Hand Index (AUSCAN)
Change in patient hand function as determined by the Functional Index for Hand Osteoarthritis (FIHOA)
+1 more

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Active Control
Placebo Group
Group I: Semiconductor circulation glovesActive Control1 Intervention
The gloves will have semiconductors embedded in the fabric.
Group II: Placebo circulation glovesPlacebo Group1 Intervention
The gloves will look identical to the active circulation gloves, but will not have semiconductors embedded into the fabric

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Who is running the clinical trial?

INCREDIWEAR HOLDINGS, INC.Industry Sponsor
4 Previous Clinical Trials
410 Total Patients Enrolled
Altoona Center for Clinical ResearchLead Sponsor
~93 spots leftby Apr 2025