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Researches in Arthritis & Bone Study
Effectiveness of Rigid Wrist Splints on Reducing Pain and Improving Hand Function in Patients with Inflammatory Arthritis
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Open or Close Sarsak HI*
Department of Occupational Therapy, Batterjee Medical College, Saudi Arabia
*Corresponding author: Hassan Izzeddin Sarsak (PhD, OT), Department of Occupational Therapy, Batterjee Medical College, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Submission: October 10, 2018; Published: October 26, 2018
Volume1 Issue2 October 2018
Abstract
Objectives: To examine the evidence of the effectiveness of rigid wrist splints on reducing pain and improving hand function in patients with inflammatory arthritis.
Results: Our review revealed four studies suggesting that rigid wrist splints may reduce pain and improve hand function for patients with inflammatory arthritis.
Conclusion: Rigid wrist splints are effective and may result in pain reduction and improvement in hand function for patients with inflammatory arthritis.
Keywords: Rigid wrist splint; Pain; Hand function; Inflammatory arthritis; Occupational therapy
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