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Patients will be asked to use a mobile phone app to conduct their hand therapy after having hand surgery.
Patients who are undergoing the included procedures will be informed of the study & consented. They will be given information on how to download the app & input their surgery date. The app will guide the patient through various hand therapy exercises and ask them to record their QuickDASH, PSFS and VAS Pain weekly.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Study Group | All patients will be given information about a mobile app to use during the recovery period to assist with hand therapy activities |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Mobile App | Other | a mobile app that demonstrates hand therapy exercises |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| QuickDASH | The QD is a short form of the DASH, which measures disability of the arm, shoulder and hand. it is scored 0-100, with higher scores indicating higher disability | once a week for 6 weeks |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Patient Specific Functional Scale | the PSFS is a validated measure of disability, that is scored on a 0-10 scale with lower scored indicating higher disability. | once a week for 6 weeks |
| VAS Pain |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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patients presenting to a single hand surgery clinic
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Robin N Kamal, MD | Stanford University | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Stanford Health Care | Redwood City | California | 94063 | United States |
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| ID | Term |
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| D002349 | Carpal Tunnel Syndrome |
| D052582 | Trigger Finger Disorder |
| D045888 | Ganglion Cysts |
| D000092503 | Wrist Fractures |
| ID | Term |
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| D020423 | Median Neuropathy |
| D020422 | Mononeuropathies |
| D010523 | Peripheral Nervous System Diseases |
| D009468 | Neuromuscular Diseases |
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VAS pain is a validated measure of pain, scored 0-10, with higher scores indicating higher pain
| once a week for 6 weeks |
| D009422 | Nervous System Diseases |
| D009408 | Nerve Compression Syndromes |
| D012090 | Cumulative Trauma Disorders |
| D013180 | Sprains and Strains |
| D014947 | Wounds and Injuries |
| D053682 | Tendon Entrapment |
| D052256 | Tendinopathy |
| D009135 | Muscular Diseases |
| D009140 | Musculoskeletal Diseases |
| D003560 | Cysts |
| D009369 | Neoplasms |
| D017520 | Mucinoses |
| D003240 | Connective Tissue Diseases |
| D017437 | Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases |
| D014954 | Wrist Injuries |
| D001134 | Arm Injuries |
| D050723 | Fractures, Bone |