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Supervised Physiotherapy vs a Home Exercise Program in Patients with Distal Radius Fracture
December 2024
Supervised Physiotherapy vs a Home Exercise Program in Patients with Distal Radius Fracture
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Effectiveness of supervised physiotherapy versus a home exercise program in patients with distal radius fracture: a randomized controlled trial with a 2-year follow-up.
Physiotherapy . 2024 Sep:124:93-100.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Seventy-four patients older than 60 years with extra-articular distal radius fractures were randomized to receive six weeks of supervised physiotherapy (n=37) or a home exercise program (n=37). The primary outcome was wrist/hand function as measured by the Patient-Rated Wrist Evaluation (PRWE) questionnaire. Secondary outcomes included pain intensity (VAS), grip strength, and wrist flexion–extensi...
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