Journal of Hand Therapy
Volume 20, Issue 3 , Pages 244-250 , July 2007

The Effects of Strength Training among Persons with Hand Osteoarthritis: a Two-Year Follow-up Study

  • Matthew W. Rogers, MS

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence and reprint requests to Matthew W. Rogers, MS, CSCS, The Arthritis Research Institute of America, 300 S Duncan Ave, Suite 188, Clearwater, FL 33755
  • ,
  • Frances V. Wilder, PhD

References 

  1. Cushnaghan J, Dieppe P. Study of 500 patients with limb joint osteoarthritis 1. Analysis by age, sex, and distribution of symptomatic joint sites. Ann Rheum Dis. 1991;50:8–13
  2. Mannoni A, Briganti MP, Di Bari M, Ferrucci L, Serni U, Masotti G, et al. Prevalence of symptomatic hand osteoarthritis in community-dwelling older persons: the ICARe Dicomano study. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2000;8:S11–S13
  3. Creamer P, Hochberg MC. Osteoarthritis Lancet. 1997;350:503–508
  4. Dahaghin S, Bierma-Zeinstra SMA, Reijman M, Pols HAP, Hazes JMW, Koes BW. Prevalence and determinants of one month hand pain and hand related disability in the elderly (Rotterdam study). Ann Rheum Dis. 2005;64:99–104
  5. Kraus VB. Pathogenesis and treatment of osteoarthritis. Med Clin North Am. 1997;81:85–112
  6. Bagis S, Sahin G, Yapici Y, Cimen OB, Erdogan C. The effect of hand osteoarthritis on grip and pinch strength and hand function in postmenopausal women. Clin Rheumatol. 2003;22:420–424Epub 2003 Nov 5
  7. Dominic KL, Jordan JM, Renner JB, Kraus VB. Relationship of radiographic and clinical variables to pinch and grip strength among individuals with osteoarthritis. Arthritis Rheum. 2005;52:1424–1430
  8. Labi ML, Gresham GE, Rathey UK. Hand function in osteoarthritis. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 1982;63:438–440
  9. Spacek E, Poiraudeau S, Fayad F, et al. Disability induced by hand osteoarthritis: are patients with more symptoms at digits 2–5 interphalangeal joints different from those with more symptoms at the base of the thumb?. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2004;12:366–373
  10. Estes JP, Bochenek C, Fassler P. Osteoarthritis of the fingers. J Hand Ther. 2000;13:108–123
  11. Glickel SZ. Clinical assessment of the thumb trapeziometacarpal joint. Hand Clin. 2001;17:185–195
  12. Poole JU, Pellegrini VD. Arthritis of the thumb basal joint complex. J Hand Ther. 2000;13:91–107
  13. Stamm TA, Machold KP, Smolen JS, et al. Joint protection and home hand exercises improve hand function in patients with hand osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled trial. Arthritis Rheum. 2002;47:44–49
  14. Zhang W, Doherty M, Leeb BF, et al. Eular evidence based recommendations for the management of hand osteoarthritis—report of a task force of the Eular Standing Committee for International Clinical Studies Including Therapeutics (ESCISIT). Ann Rheum Dis. 2006;Published online
  15. Garfinkel MS, Schumacher HR, Husain A, Levy M, Reshetar RA. Evaluation of a yoga based regimen for the treatment of osteoarthritis of the hands. J Rheumatol. 1994;21:2341–2343
  16. Wajon A, Ada L. No difference between two splint and exercise regimens for people with osteoarthritis of the thumb: a randomized controlled trial. Aust J Physiother. 2005;51:245–249
  17. Kellgren JH, Lawrence JS. Radiological assessment of osteoarthrosis. Ann Rheum Dis. 1957;16:494–501
  18. Kraemer WJ. Physiological adaptations to anaerobic and aerobic endurance training programs. In:  Baechle TR,  Earle RW editor. Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioning. 2nd ed.. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics; 2000;p. 137–168
  19. Meenan RF, Mason JH, Anderson JJ, Guccione AA, Kazis LE. AIMS2. The content and properties of a revised and expanded Arthritis Impact Measurement Scales Health Status Questionnaire. Arthritis Rheum. 1992;35(1):1–10
  20. Maheu E, Altman RD, Bloch DA, et al. Design and conduct of clinical trials in patients with osteoarthritis of the hand: recommendations from a task force of the Osteoarthritis Research Society International. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2006;14:303–322
  21. Bellamy N, Campbell J, Haraoui B, et al. Dimensionality and clinical importance of pain and disability in hand osteoarthritis: development of the Australian/Canadian (AUSCAN) Osteoarthritis Hand Index. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2002;10:855–862
  22. Bellamy N, Campbell J, Haraoui B, et al. Clinimetric properties of the AUSCAN Osteoarthritis Hand Index: an evaluation of reliability, validity and responsiveness. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2002;10:863–869
  23. Stamm T, Geyh S, Cieza A, et al. Measuring functioning in patients with hand osteoarthritis—content comparison of questionnaires based on the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF). Rheumatology (Oxford). 2006;45:1534–1541Epub 2006 May 2

PII: S0894-1130(07)00032-4

doi: 10.1197/j.jht.2007.04.005

Journal of Hand Therapy
Volume 20, Issue 3 , Pages 244-250 , July 2007