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This trial aims to develop and test the efficacy of a digital media based physical therapy protocol on patients after surgical fixation and non-operative treatment of distal radius fractures.It is hypothesized that there will not be a difference in outcomes for patients after surgical fixation of distal radius fractures with traditional physical therapy and digital media based therapy
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Digital Media Therapy | Experimental | The digital media based group will receive a modified post immobilization protocol. This will include giving the patients a Universal Serial Bus (USB) drive loaded with a 12 week physical therapy protocol presented in digital form with videos and graphical representations of exercises to be done. They will also have access to the videos and multimedia on the Oregon Health & Science University website. |
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| Traditional Therapy | Active Comparator | The traditional group will have clinic-based physical therapy protocol. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Digital Media Based Physical Therapy | Other | This intervention is a modified post immobilization protocol. This will include giving the patients a USB drive loaded with a 12 week therapy protocol presented in digital form with videos and graphical representations of exercises to be done. They will also have access to the videos and multimedia on the Oregon Health & Science University website. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Abbreviated version of the Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand (QuickDASH) | Patient-Reported Outcome, Scale: 0 (no disability) - 100 (most severe disability) | 12 weeks |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Abbreviated version of the Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand (QuickDASH) | Patient-Reported Outcome, Scale: 0 (no disability) - 100 (most severe disability) | 6 weeks, 6 months |
| Visual Analog Pain Scale |
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| ID | Term |
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| D000092503 | Wrist Fractures |
| ID | Term |
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| D014954 | Wrist Injuries |
| D001134 | Arm Injuries |
| D014947 | Wounds and Injuries |
| D050723 | Fractures, Bone |
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| Traditional Physical Therapy | Other | This intervention is a 12 week therapist supervised clinic-based therapy protocol. |
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Patient-Reported Outcome, Scale: 0 (no pain) - 10 (most severe pain)
| 6 weeks, 12 weeks, and 6 months |
| Veterans RAND 12-item Health Survey (VR-12) | Patient-Reported Outcome | 6 weeks, 12 weeks, and 6 months |
| Wrist Range of Motion | Wrist flexion, extension, pronation, supination, ulnar deviation, radial deviation | 6 weeks, 12 weeks, and 6 months |
| Hand Grip Strength | Strength measurement | 6 weeks, 12 weeks, and 6 months |
| Wrist Circumference | Anthropometric measurement | 6 weeks, 12 weeks, and 6 months |