Evaluation of Hand Grip Strength in Pregnant COVID-19 Patients

Karaman Training and Research Hospital

Status: Completed

Conditions: COVID-19; Pregnancy Related

Treatments: Device: Hand grip strength measureme

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05970874

06-2022/10

Details and patient eligibility

About

It was presented as a cross-sectional, single-center, retrospective case series. Pregnant women with a positive Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) diagnosis of Covid 19 were included in the study. The relationship between patients' musculoskeletal symptoms and signs and hand grip strength was investigated.

Full description

Covid 19 is the disease defined for strains infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2(Sars-CoV-2). Hand grip strength is a non-invasive, easily applicable, objective parameter. It was presented as a cross-sectional, single-center, retrospective case series. Pregnant women with a positive Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) diagnosis of Covid 19 were included in the study. The relationship between patients' musculoskeletal symptoms and signs and hand grip strength was investigated.

Enrollment: 23 patients

Sex: Female

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Pregnant women with a positive Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) diagnosis of Covid 19

Exclusion criteria

• Those with orthopedic defects in the dominant hand and wrist and those with hand, wrist and shoulder involvement on the side of the measurement related to rheumatological diseases were excluded from the study.

Trial design

23 participants in 1 patient group

pregnant covid 19 patients

Description:

pregnant covid 19 patients

Treatment:

Device: Hand grip strength measureme