Health Literacy Level and Functional Outcomes in Patients With Hand and Forearm Injuries
The aim of this study is to examine the association between health literacy, patient-reported outcome measures, and grip strength in a cohort of patients with hand injuries.
| Condition(s) | Hand Injuries, Forearm Fractures |
|---|---|
| Status | Recruiting |
| Study type | Observational |
| Summary | The aim of this study is to examine the association between health literacy, patient-reported outcome measures, and grip strength in a cohort of patients with hand injuries. |
| Who can participate | Inclusion Criteria: * Aged 18-65 years * Voluntarily agreed to participate * Presented with hand and/or forearm injuries Exclusion Criteria: * Concomitant shoulder or elbow injuries * History of surgery due to neurological, rheumatological, or metabolic conditions affecting the entire upper extremity * Employment in a health-related profession |
| Ages | 18 Years to 65 Years |
| Sex | All |
| Lead sponsor | Pamukkale University |
| Locations | Denizli, Turkey (Türkiye); Denizli, Turkey (Türkiye) |
| Start date | 2026-01-15 |
| NCT ID | NCT07291492 |
| Official listing | https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07291492 |