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Study NCT ID:
NCT01006759
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2009-11-03
First Post:
2009-11-02
Is Gene Therapy:
True
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
Prevention of Disability: Proposal for a Guidance Manual for Leprosy Patients
Sponsor:
University of Sao Paulo
Organization:
Study Overview
Official Title:
Proposal Evaluation and Intervention Through Prevention of Disability in Leprosy Patients
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2009-11
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
Leprosy is an infectious disease of slow evolution, manifested primarily by signs and symptoms dermatoneurological with skin lesions and peripheral nerve, especially in the eyes, hands and feet. The prevention of disability is essential for the control of complications. Objective: To evaluate the physical and functional status of hands, feet and eyes, for the appearance and evolution of sensory and motor deficiencies and classification of disability (WHO) of a group of leprosy patients to compare and monitor the result treatment on the progression of neuropathy and recurrence of reactions. Methodology: We performed initial physical therapy evaluation and final, after 12 months. We conducted a clinical trial of a series of 26 cases evaluated with newly diagnosed leprosy, treated by standard medication. There were used methods of qualitative and quantitative. An illustrated manual of guidelines was especially developed for this study.
Detailed Description:
assessment methods of qualitative and quantitative: inspection of eyes, hands and foot, manual motor function, grip and pinch dynamometry,threshold test, SF 36 quality of life questionnaire.
Intervention: illustrated guidelines, exercises, orthoses, orientation Goals: disability prevention
Intervention: illustrated guidelines, exercises, orthoses, orientation Goals: disability prevention
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
True
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
None
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
Secondary ID Infos
| Secondary ID | Type | Domain | Link | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCRP n°14553/2005 | None | None | View |