Effectiveness of a night-time hand positioning splint in rheumatoid arthritis: a randomized controlled trial.

AC Silva, A Jones, PG Silva, J Natour - Journal of rehabilitation …, 2008 - europepmc.org
Journal of rehabilitation medicine, 2008europepmc.org
… Fifty patients with rheumatoid arthritis were divided randomly into 2 groups. The study
group used a night-time splint starting at baseline, while the control group used the splint
only during evaluations. All patients attended evaluations wearing their … The use of a night-time
hand positioning splint reduces pain, improves grip and pinch strength, upper limb function
and functional status in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. …
Objective
To evaluate the effectiveness of a night-time hand positioning splint in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Design
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