Hand exercise program for trigger finger pain
Part of Bones, joints & muscles clinical trials.
This study tests a structured hand exercise program to see if it can reduce pain and improve finger movement in people with trigger finger, offering a non-surgical option to manage symptoms.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older
- You have been diagnosed with trigger finger (a finger that catches or locks when bent)
- Your trigger finger pain is moderate to severe (4 or higher on a 10-point pain scale)
- You have not had physical therapy, steroid injections, or surgery for your trigger finger
- You do not have a hand injury, infection, or take steroids for other medical conditions
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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