Could high-tech gloves be the new relief for aching hands?

NCT ID NCT06744855

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 30 times

Summary

This study tests whether gloves with built-in semiconductors can reduce pain and improve hand function in people with hand osteoarthritis. About 140 adults aged 40 to 75 with confirmed hand OA will wear the gloves and report their pain levels and hand ability. The goal is to see if this non-drug approach offers real symptom relief.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Altoona Center for Clinical Research

    Duncansville, Pennsylvania, 16635, United States

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