Abstract:Introduction de Quervain’s syndrome is a painful condition commonly presented to hand therapists. Exercise is utilised as an intervention, but isometric exercise has not been investigated. We aimed to assess the feasibility and safety of isometric thumb extension exercise for de Quervain’s syndrome and to explore differences between high-load and low-load isometric exercise. Methods This parallel-group randomised clinical feasibility trial included individuals with de Quervain’s syndrome. All participants unde… Show more
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