New combo treatment for thumb arthritis shows promise

NCT ID NCT07112742

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 11, 2026 · Updated 29 times

Summary

This study looks at whether adding high-intensity laser therapy to standard hand exercises can reduce pain and improve function in people with thumb osteoarthritis. About 48 adults with mild to moderate thumb joint arthritis will receive either exercise alone or exercise plus laser. The goal is to see if the combination offers better short- and medium-term relief.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Erciyes University

    Kayseri, Turkey (Türkiye)

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