Scleroderma hand study reveals key differences in disability

NCT ID NCT05171114

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at 30 adults with scleroderma, an autoimmune disease that often causes hand stiffness and disability. Researchers measured how much movement was limited in each hand to compare the dominant and non-dominant sides. The goal was to better understand hand function problems, which account for most of the disability in scleroderma.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

diffuse scleroderma systemic sclerosis

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHU de Limoges

    Limoges, 87042, France