Evaluation of Hand Grip Strength in Pregnant COVID-19 Patients
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
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.
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Detailed 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.
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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pregnant covid 19 patients pregnant covid 19 patients |
Device: Hand grip strength measureme
Hand grip strength (HSG) was measured in kg with the CAMRY Digital Hand Dynamometer (Model No. EH101, CAMRY).
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Hand grip strength assessment [The first 24 hours after admission to the service.]
Hand grip strength assessment in pregnancy Covid 19.
Secondary Outcome Measures
- symptoms [The first 24 hours after admission to the service.]
Common symptoms of pregnant Covid 19 patients.
- laboratory findings [The first 24 hours after admission to the service.]
Common laboratory findings of pregnant Covid 19 patients.
- Vaccine [pre-infection period was questioned]
Vaccine rate of pregnant Covid 19 patients.
- Smoking [pre-infection period was questioned]
Smoking rate of pregnant Covid 19 patients.
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
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.
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Hatice Toprak | Karaman | Merkez | Turkey | 70200 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Karaman Training and Research Hospital
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Hatice Toprak, dr.tprk@hotmail.com
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- 06-2022/10