IRCT20190715044220N1 IRCT 2020-01-24 Zanjan University of Medical Sciences The effect of exercise on patients with osteoarthritis of hand Assessment of the effect of hand exercise on functional indexes of hand in patients with hand osteoarthritis 2019-07-11 anticipated 40 Complete https://irct.ir/trial/40958 interventional Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Double blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Crossover, Purpose: Treatment, Randomization description: Samples will be selected using simple random allocation method, taking into account entry and exit criteria and the randomization tool is the sealed envelope, Blinding description: 40 packed envelopes are prepared for the patients. Rheumatologist will randomly give the patient an envelope after the diagnosis and refer him to the therapist ,who will exercise the patient according to the envelope type, or place him on the waiting list. Therefore, the researcher, patient, and rheumatologist do not know the intervention type. N/A Hand Osteoarthritis. Intervention 1: Intervention group: A group of 20 patients are treated with home exercise for 4 weeks. Special Exercise for Hand Fingers Osteoarthritis (includes Finger Stretch, Make a Fist, Finger Lift and Thumb Touch which are done 10 times each exercise) will be done 3 times daily. Intervention 2: Control group: A group of 20 patients will be on the waiting list for home exercise after 4 weeks. Yes - There is a plan to make this available What will be shared: All data is shareable When: Since the end of 1398 To whom: public Conditions: There is no specific requirement Where to obtain: Responsive person email address How to obtain: One month after the written request to Responsive person Comments: