Thumb tendon study aims to uncover hidden dexterity loss
NCT ID NCT07388316
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at how thumb tendon injuries impact fine motor skills like pinching and gripping. Researchers will measure hand function, strength, and dexterity in 52 adults after surgery. The goal is to better understand recovery and improve future treatment plans.
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Study facts
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- Participants
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About 52 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Feb 2026
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Mar 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Patients with surgically repaired isolated thumb tendon injuries
- Ages
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18 to 65 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * No history of neurological, orthopaedic, rheumatological, metabolic disease or surgery in the relevant extremity Exclusion Criteria: * Comorbid musculoskeletal-neurovascular injuries
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Conditions
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How to take part
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The places running it
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Pamukkale University
Denizli, 20170, Turkey (Türkiye)
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