Effectiveness of Kinesio Tape in Morning Stiffness and Functional Capacity in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis.

February 19, 2021 updated by: CEU San Pablo University
The purpose of this study is to determine how the applications of Kinesio Tape affect the morning stiffness in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

20

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Spain
    • Madrid
      • Boadilla del Monte, Madrid, Spain, 28668
        • San Pablo CEU University

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

40 years to 65 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Diagnosis of Rheumatoid Arthritis according to the criteria of the American Rheumatism Association with a minimum of 6 months evolution from diagnosis.
  • These subjects must have morning stiffness daily in the wrist joint of a member or bilateral at least a month.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Subjects in postoperative affecting the mobility of joints to study phase.
  • Subjects with sensory deficits or other inflammatory arthropathies.
  • Subjects who are or come in a state of emergence of the hand or wrist joints during the investigation.
  • Subjects who change their usual treatment (medication or other therapies) two months before the study or during the study.
  • We exclude subjects who present some kind of allergy to Kinesio-Tape in which case it will be removed immediately.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Experimental: Kinesio taping
Epicondilar and epitroclear muscle Kinesio Taping with a Space Correction on the wrist according Kenzo Kase Method
Procedure: Kenzo Kase Method
Device: Kinesio Taping
No Intervention: No intervention: Control

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Change in the Wrist Morning Stiffness
Time Frame: participants will be followed for the duration in minutes of the morning stiffness, an expected average of 45 minutes]
participants will be followed for the duration in minutes of the morning stiffness, an expected average of 45 minutes]

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

CEU San Pablo University

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

March 1, 2016

Primary Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2017

Study Completion (Actual)

June 1, 2017

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 13, 2015

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 19, 2015

First Posted (Estimate)

February 20, 2015

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

February 21, 2021

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 19, 2021

Last Verified

February 1, 2021

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • CEU-009

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