3D-Printed Hand Brace for Daily Living Support
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Brain & nervous system, Injuries & trauma clinical trials.
This trial tests a custom 3D-printed hand brace (orthosis) designed to help you use your hand better in everyday activities. You would wear it regularly to see if it improves your ability to do daily tasks like eating, dressing, or writing.
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Who can take part
- You have a chronic, stable hand condition caused by a neurological disorder, musculoskeletal disorder, neuromuscular disease, or injury
- You are 18 years or older
- You need a brace for your thumb, wrist, or thumb-and-wrist to help with daily activities
- This would be your first or repeat prescription for this type of brace
- Your hand has at least some function (it is not completely non-functional)
- You speak and understand Dutch well enough to participate
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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