The Effects of Therapeutic Exercises on Kinesiophobia in Haemophilic Patients.

Haemophilia Clinical Trial

Official title:

Do Therapeutic Exercises Improve Kinesiophobia and Health-Related Quality of Life in Adult Haemophilia Patients? A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT04205188
• Other study ID #: 89/56
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: July 1, 2019
• Est. completion date: January 15, 2020

Study information

• Verified date: July 2021
• Source: Cukurova University
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

this study evaluates the effects of therapeutic exercises on kinesiophobia and health-related quality of life in adult haemophilia patients. half of participants will receive therapeutic exercises and verbal information about the positive effects of therapeutic exercises on physical pathologies due to hemophilic arthropathy while the other half will receive only verbal information.

Description:

in haemophilia patients recurrent musculoskeletal hemorrhage cause to arthropathy characterized by severe degeneration of joint cartilage and bones. arthropathy leads to decrease in the patient's health related quality of life. furthermore pain, risk of injury and lack of motivation lead to decreased physical activity and development of kinesiophobia.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 24
• Est. completion date: January 15, 2020
• Est. primary completion date: December 13, 2019
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: All
• Age group: 18 Years to 60 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Individuals older than 18 years
• diagnosed with hemophilia A or B
• having at least one joint with hemophilic arthropathy
• without cognitive problems
• speaking turkish

Exclusion Criteria:

• Individuals with another congenital coagulopathy such as Von Willebrand Syndrome,
• unable to walk due to hemophilic arthropathy
• developing inhibition against factor VIII-IX

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Haemophilia
• Hemophilia A

Intervention

Other:
• therapeutic exercises
aerobic- balance -stretching and strengthening exercises

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Turkey	Volkan Deniz	Ankara

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Volkan Deniz, PT

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Turkey, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	tampa kinesiophobia scale	This is a questionnaire consisting of a total of 17 questions evaluating fears related to pain or previous injury. participants can receive a maximum of 68 and minimum of 17 points in this questionnaire. there is a negative correlation between the score and kinesiophobia.	baseline, 8 weeks: change from baseline kinesiophobia at 8 weeks, 6 months: change from baseline kinesiophobia at 6 months
Primary	haemophilia adult health-related quality of life scale	this questionnaire evaluates health-related quality of life in adult haemophilic individuals and consisting of ten sections -46 questions. participants can receive a maximum of 100 and a minimum of 0 points in this questionnaire. there is a negative correlation between the score and quality of life.	baseline, 8 weeks: change from baseline health-related quality of life at 8 weeks, 6 months: change from baseline health-related quality of life at 6 months
Secondary	short form-36	short form-36 is a quality of life questionnaire consisting of 8 sections and 36 questions. participants can receive a maximum of 100 and a minimum of 0 points in this questionnaire. there is a positive correlation between the score and quality of life.	baseline, 8 weeks: change from baseline health-related quality of life at 8 weeks, 6 months: change from baseline health-related quality of life at 6 months