Early therapy after wrist surgery shows promise in tiny trial
NCT ID NCT06258928
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This completed study looked at 15 people who had surgery for a broken wrist. Researchers tested whether early rehabilitation helped them regain hand function, strength, and movement compared to their uninjured arm after 6 months. The goal was to see if early therapy could speed up recovery and return to daily activities and work.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could show that early rehabilitation helps people recover hand function and return to daily activities faster after wrist fracture surgery.
- What could go wrong
- This is a very small study with only 15 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. It also does not compare early therapy to standard care, so benefits are uncertain.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Terapia Ręki Magda Kolasińska
Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, 01-494, Poland
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