What is Hand brace?

Category: Equipment

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Generic name: Therapeutic brace

Hand braces support the hand in an ergonomic healing position.

Reported purpose & perceived effectiveness
Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Muscle and joint pain 4 0
Osteoarthritis 2 0
Arthritis pain 1 2
Arthritis pain in thumb 1 3
Atrophy of left hand muscles 1 0
Carpal tunnel syndrome 1 0

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  • Major
  • Moderate
  • Slight
  • None
  • Can't tell

Side effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 0
Moderate 0
Mild 0
None 6

Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with Hand brace

Side effect Patients Percentage

Why patients stopped taking Hand brace

Multiple reasons could be selected

Reason Patients Percentage
Did not seem to work 1
See 1 patient who's stopped using Hand brace

Duration

Stopped using Hand brace

Duration Patients Percentage
2 - 5 years 1
Adherence
Adherence Evaluations Percentage
Always 4
Usually 0
Sometimes 2
Never taken as prescribed 0
Burden
Burden Evaluations Percentage
Very hard to take 0
Somewhat hard to take 1
A little hard to take 4
Not at all hard to take 1
Cost per month
Cost per month Evaluations Percentage
$200+ 0
$100-199 0
$50-99 0
$25-49 0
< $25 2
Not specified 4
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