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De Quervain Syndrome Among Medical Students with Smart Phone Addiction

— Observational De Quervain Tenosynovitis Smartphone Addiction

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What is being studied: The protocol lists: Hand grip strength dynamometer, pinch strength dynamometer, Finkelstein test.
Who it may be relevant to: Registry conditions: De Quervain Tenosynovitis, Smartphone Addiction. Basic parameters: 18 years — 25 years · All.
What needs checking: Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
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Official title

Prevalence of De Quervain' S Tenosynovit's Syndrome Among Egyptian Medical Students with Smart Phone Addiction

To investigate the prevelance of the de quervain tenosynovitis among the Egyptian medical students with smartphone addiction

Detailed description

Addictive participants will be assigned and enrolled in the study according to there addiction score on smartphone addiction scale.

Participants will receive a Finkelstein test for both dominant and non dominant hand for the de quervain tenosynovitis.

Then the strentgh of both hand grip and pinch grip for both hands will be tested using hand grip strength dynamometer and pinch strentgh dynamometer.

Device Hand grip strength dynamometer, pinch strength dynamometer
Both devices will be used to assign the strength of grip and pinch for both dominant and non dominant hands by using jamar hydraulic hand grip strength dynamometer and Jamar hydraulic pinch strength dynamometer
Diagnostic test Finkelstein test
Finkelstein test which is used to diagnose the de quervain tenosynovitis and it will be used to assist the people with smartphone addiction

Dominant hand grip strength and Non-Dominant hand grip strength by the using of jamar hydraulic grip strength dynamometer [Time frame: 1 Day]
Dominant hand pinch strength and non-dominant hand pinch strength by the using of jamar hydraulic pinch strength dynamometer [Time frame: 1 Day]

Secondary outcome measures (1)

The degree of pain during the finkelstein test by the using of visual analoug scale [Time frame: 1 Day]

Asymptomatic students with normal healthy state
Any student in all the academic years with age 18-25
Addictive smart phone users with score over 31 for male and 33 for female students in smart phone addiction scale.
Who own or use mobile.
Both genders: male and female
Willing to participate.
Egyptian students

Those who don't have mobile phone.
Any previous injury or trauma or surgery and a history of rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and deformities and changes in the shape of the finger joints.
Those who are not willing to participate.
Non-Egyptian students.

Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.

Healthy volunteers: No

Center list to be confirmed — check the primary protocol.

NCT: NCT06731634 · 012/005462