NCT07360496Completed
Core Endurance, Finger Grip Strength, Fatigue, and Hand Function in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Investigation of the Relationships Between Core Endurance, Finger Grip Strength, Fatigue, and Hand Function in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 22 Jan 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This study investigated the relationships between core endurance, finger grip strength, fatigue, and hand function in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 113 (actual)
- First submitted
- 9 Jan 2026
- Start date
- 8 Dec 2022
- Primary completion date
- 9 Sept 2023
- Lead sponsor
- Cumhuriyet University
- Diseases
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- NCT number
- NCT07360496
What you commit to
- Study type: Observational
- Participants enrolled: 113
- From 8 Dec 2022 to the primary completion date, 9 Sept 2023
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Criteria the registry did not label
- RA Group Inclusion Criteria:
- Diagnosed with RA according to ACR/EULAR criteria
- Between 18-65 years of age
- Willing to participate in the study
- RA Group Exclusion Criteria:
- Having any chronic disease other than RA
- Having another musculoskeletal disease
- Having adaptation problems and psychiatric illnesses that would impair participation in the study
- Having hearing loss that would impair communication
- Having severe vision loss
- Having another rheumatic disease other than RA
- Having any uncontrolled cardiopulmonary disease
- Having a serious deformity or severe pain in the extremities or trunk that would prevent taking a crawling position (7 or higher on a 10-point numerical pain scale) (being present)
- Hand deformity or pain severe enough to prevent finger grip strength measurements
- History of any serious trauma or injury within the last 6 months
- Changes in medication used for RA within the last 3 months
- Receiving physiotherapy or other treatment other than medication
- History of musculoskeletal surgery (trunk, extremities)
- Being pregnant or breastfeeding
- Health Controls Inclusion Criteria:
- Being between 18-65 years of age
- Voluntary participation in the study Health Controls Exclusion Criteria: ● Having any diagnosed illness
- Having a history of trauma
Age in the registry: 18 years to 65 years · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sivas Cumhuriyet University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Sivas | Turkey (Türkiye) | Unknown status |
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