Journal of Hand Therapy

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Hand Therapy is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Investigation of reliability, validity, and cutoff value of the Jebsen-Taylor Hand Function Test31
Computer workstation ergonomics: Current evidence for evaluation, corrections, and recommendations for remote evaluation26
Effectiveness of eccentric strengthening in the treatment of lateral elbow tendinopathy: A systematic review with meta-analysis22
The role of diagnostic ultrasound in the examination of carpal tunnel syndrome: an update and systematic review21
Diagnostic accuracy of examination tests for lateral elbow tendinopathy (LET) – A systematic review21
Utilization of 3D printed orthoses for musculoskeletal conditions of the upper extremity: A systematic review18
Postoperative hand therapy management of zones V and VI extensor tendon repairs of the fingers: An international inquiry of current practice16
Predictors of functional outcome after peripheral nerve injury and compression15
Kinematic evaluation and reliability assessment of the Nine Hole Peg Test for manual dexterity14
The 2019 practice analysis of hand therapy and the use of orthoses by certified hand therapists14
Rehabilitation of high upper limb amputees after Targeted Muscle Reinnervation13
Comparative efficacy of the dorsal application of Kinesio tape and splinting for carpal tunnel syndrome: A randomized controlled trial12
Remote self-measurement of wrist range of motion performed on normal wrists by a minimally trained individual using the iPhone level application only demonstrated good reliability in measuring wrist f12
Virtual health care & telehealth: Current therapy practice patterns11
Convergent validity and responsiveness of the Canadian Occupational Performance Measure for the evaluation of therapeutic outcomes for patients with carpometacarpal osteoarthritis11
Accuracy of diagnostic clinical tests and questionnaires in screening for carpal tunnel syndrome among workers- A systematic review11
Content validity and responsiveness of the Patient-Specific Functional Scale in patients with Dupuytren's disease10
Relative motion extension management of zones V and VI extensor tendon repairs: Does international practice align with the current evidence?10
Comparison of two relative motion extension approaches (RME with versus without an additional overnight orthosis) following zones V-VI extensor tendon repairs: A randomized equivalence trial10
A musician-centered approach to management of performance-related upper musculoskeletal injuries10
Purdue manual dexterity testing: A cohort study of community-dwelling elderly10
The long-term effect of neurodynamics vs exercise therapy on pain and function in people with carpal tunnel syndrome: A randomized parallel-group clinical trial9
Efficacy of kinesio taping on hand functioning in patients with mild carpal tunnel syndrome. A double-blind randomized controlled trial9
Patient-reported outcome measures used for shoulder disorders: An overview of systematic reviews9
Dynamic stabilization home exercise program for treatment of thumb carpometacarpal osteoarthritis: A prospective randomized control trial9
The online version of an evidence-based hand exercise program for people with rheumatoid arthritis: A mixed-method, proof-of-concept study8
Postoperative management and rehabilitation after the supercharged end-to-side anterior interosseous nerve to ulnar motor nerve transfer: A report of 3 cases8
“I didn't know what I could do”: Behaviors, knowledge and beliefs, and social facilitation after distal radius fracture8
Does mental practice or mirror therapy help prevent functional loss after distal radius fracture? A randomized controlled trial8
Psychometric evaluation of the Southampton hand assessment procedure (SHAP) in a sample of upper limb prosthesis users8
Impairment of electrical activation of wrist flexor and extensor muscles during gripping and functional activities in the early stage of hand osteoarthritis: A cross-sectional study8
Cost, profile, and postoperative resource use for surgically managed acute hand and wrist injuries with emergency department presentation8
Normative data for handgrip strength in Serbian children measured with a bulb dynamometer8
Practical exercises for thumb proprioception7
Patients' experiences before and after total wrist fusion or total wrist arthroplasty: A qualitative study of patients with wrist osteoarthritis7
Is massage an effective intervention in the management of post-operative scarring? A scoping review7
The Patient-Rated Elbow Evaluation and the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons—Elbow form capture aspects of functioning that are important to patients with elbow injuries7
Combination therapy with repetitive facilitative exercise program and botulinum toxin type A to improve motor function for the upper-limb spastic paresis in chronic stroke: A randomized controlled tri7
Sensory interventions on motor function, activities of daily living, and spasticity of the upper limb in people with stroke: A randomized clinical trial7
Predictive factors for return to work or study and satisfaction in traumatic brachial plexus injury individuals undergoing rehabilitation: A retrospective follow-up study of 101 cases7
Clinical effects of proprioceptive thumb exercise for individuals with carpometacarpal joint osteoarthritis: A randomized controlled trial7
The relationship between depression, anxiety, and pain interference with therapy referral and utilization among patients with hand conditions7
Effects of a preoperative neuromobilization program offered to individuals with carpal tunnel syndrome awaiting carpal tunnel decompression surgery: A pilot randomized controlled study7
Role of strengthening during nonoperative treatment of lateral epicondyle tendinopathy7
Overhead arm positioning in the rehabilitation of elbow dislocations: An in vitro biomechanical study6
Reliability and agreement between two wearable inertial sensor devices for measurement of arm activity during walking and running gait6
Lateral epicondylosis: A literature review to link pathology and tendon function to tissue-level treatment and ergonomic interventions6
The forgotten radial nerve: A conceptual framework for treatment of lateral elbow pain6
Investigating the effects of neuromobilization in lateral epicondylitis6
Performance-based outcome measures of dexterity and hand function in person with hands and wrist injuries: A scoping review of measured constructs6
Prescription of exercise relative motion orthoses to improve limited proximal interphalangeal joint movement: A prospective, multi-center, consecutive case series6
The impact of COVID-19 on hand therapy practice6
Determining the Minimally Important Change of the Michigan Hand outcomes Questionnaire in patients undergoing trigger finger release6
Increase of weight-bearing capacity of patients with lesions of the TFCC using a wrist brace5
Comparison of finger kinematics between patients with hand osteoarthritis and healthy participants with and without joint protection programs5
Optimal multi-field functional electrical stimulation parameters for the “drinking task - reaching phase” and related upper limb kinematics repeatability in post stroke subjects5
Tactile stimulation programs in patients with hand dysesthesia after a peripheral nerve injury: A systematic review5
The biomechanics of osteoarthritis in the hand: Implications and prospects for hand therapy5
Measuring functional outcome in Dupuytren's disease: A systematic review of patient-reported outcome measures5
The clinical utility of a decision-aid to facilitate the use of the hand in real-life activities of patients with distal radius fractures: A case study5
Factors affecting orthosis adherence after acute traumatic hand tendon repairs: A prospective cohort study5
The use of occupation-based interventions and assessments in hand therapy: A cross-sectional survey5
Patient outcomes and costs after isolated flexor tendon repairs of the hand5
Shoulder structure and function: The impact of osteoarthritis and rehabilitation strategies5
Feasibility and impact of a musculoskeletal health for musicians (MHM) program for musician students: A randomized controlled pilot study5
Practice patterns following carpometacarpal (CMC) arthroplasty5
The development and use of an anatomy-based retraining program (MusAARP) to assess and treat focal hand dystonia in musicians–A pilot study5
Proposed method for goniometric measurement of scapular protraction and retraction5
Effect of pre-treatment expectations on post-treatment expectation fulfillment or outcomes in patients with distal radius fracture5
A follow up survey on the impact of COVID-19 on hand therapy practice5
A description of the barriers, facilitators, and experiences of hand therapists in providing remote (tele) rehabilitation: An interpretive description approach5
Targeted sensorimotor retraining in the clinical setting: Improving patient outcomes following distal upper extremity injury5
The management of hand osteoarthritis: The rheumatologist's perspective4
Preventive strategies, exercises and rehabilitation of hand neuropathy in cyclists: A systematic review4
Wrist and forearm range of motion commencement time following primary triangular fibrocartilage complex foveal repair surgery: A scoping review4
Surgical management of osteoarthritis of the hand and wrist4
Wrist proprioception—An update on scientific insights and clinical implications in rehabilitation of the wrist4
Work transition after hand injury: A scoping review4
The effect of Electromyography (EMG)-driven Robotic Treatment on the recovery of the hand Nine years after stroke4
Distal biceps tendon rupture: Is surgery the best course of treatment? Two case reports4
Psychometric evaluation of the disabilities of the arm, shoulder and hand (DASH) in patients with orthopedic shoulder impairments seeking outpatient rehabilitation4
Treatment of a zone III extensor tendon injury using a single relative motion with dorsal hood orthosis and a modified short arc motion protocol—A case report4
Alterations in forearm muscle activation patterns after scapholunate interosseous ligament injury: A dynamic electromyography study4
Exercise relative motion orthoses: Use of the pencil test and variations of its use for assessing and managing different finger conditions4
Exploring the patient experience of telehealth hand therapy services during the COVID-19 pandemic4
Effect of a stabilization exercise program versus standard treatment for thumb carpometacarpal osteoarthritis: A randomized trial4
An analysis of wrist and forearm range of motion using the Dartfish motion analysis system4
Characterizing response to a dynamic stability modeled approach for thumb carpometacarpal joint pain: A retrospective study4
Intervention reporting and dissemination of information for the management of hand osteoarthritis4
Normative data for the Baseline® 5 position hydraulic pinch meter and the relationship between lateral pinch strength and pinch span4
3D-printed custom-designed prostheses for partial hand amputation: Mechanical challenges still exist4
A scoping review of the use of exercise-based upper extremity injury prevention programs for industrial workers4
Case report illustrating use of serial elastic tension digital neoprene orthoses (ETDNO) protocol in the treatment of proximal interphalangeal joint flexion contracture3
Accelerated rehabilitation following thumb ulnar collateral ligament repair with suture tape augmentation: A case series of professional basketball players3
Development of overuse musculoskeletal conditions after combat-related upper limb amputation: a retrospective cohort study3
Fabrication of the external rotation abduction thermoplastic shoulder orthosis for infants and children with birth-related brachial plexus injuries3
Patient-reported outcome measures used for hand and wrist disorders: An overview of systematic reviews3
Photovoice to explore the patient experience of a relative motion orthosis following a hand injury3
Exercise handout and one-on-one hand therapy for management of stiffness after plaster cast immobilization of simple phalangeal and metacarpal fractures in children: A randomized, noninferiority trial3
Surgical management of osteoarthritis in the shoulder and elbow3
Client buy-in: An essential consideration for graded motor imagery in hand therapy3
Managing patient expectations about recovery after a distal radius fracture based on patient reported outcomes3
Evaluation of short-term and residual effects of Kinesio taping in chronic lateral epicondylitis: A randomized, double-blinded, controlled trial3
Grip strength is more sensitive to changes in elbow position than isolated wrist extension strength in patients with lateral elbow tendinopathy3
Mobilizing orthoses in the management of post-traumatic elbow contractures: A survey of Australian hand therapy practice3
Relative motion flexion following zone I-III flexor tendon repair: Concepts, evidence and practice.3
Psychosocial influences in the development of cumulative trauma disorders3
The use of wearable inertial sensors effectively quantify arm asymmetry during gait in children with unilateral spastic cerebral palsy3
Biofeedback interventions for short term upper limb function following stroke: A systematic review with meta-analysis3
Patient-reported outcome measures for patients with hand-specific impairments—A scoping review3
The Patient-Rated Tennis Elbow Evaluation Questionnaire was successfully translated to Persian3
Handgrip strength and upper limb functional performance measures in people over 18 years old: Analysis of relationships and influencing factors3
Effectiveness of proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation therapy and strength training among post-menopausal women with thumb carpometacarpal osteoarthritis. A randomized trial3
Comparison of immobilization periods following open reduction and internal fixation of distal radius fracture: A systematic review and meta-analysis3
Structural validity of the Brazilian version of the Shoulder Pain and Disability Index in patients with chronic shoulder pain3
Concurrent validity and precision of the thumb disability examination (TDX) in first carpometacarpal osteoarthritis3
Effectiveness of paraffin bath therapy for the symptoms and function of hand diseases: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials3
Hand therapy role in return to work for patients with hand and upper limb conditions3
Rasch analysis of The Shoulder Pain and Disability Index (SPADI) in a postrepair rotator cuff sample3
‘Being a patient the rest of my life’– The influence of patient participation during recovery after brachial plexus injury3
Proportion and distribution of upper extremity musculoskeletal disorders and its association with disability in type 2 diabetes mellitus3
In vivo evidence of lumbricals incursion into the carpal tunnel in healthy hands: An ultrasonographic cross sectional study3
A meta-analysis of the risk factors for lateral epicondylitis3
The relationship between muscle activation and handwriting quality with non-native grip styles3
Relative motion orthoses: A five-question decision making tool for thinking beyond thermoplastics3
Hand therapists' knowledge and practice-related beliefs about pain science: A survey study3
Development and test-retest reliability assessment of a low-cost, 3D printed tool for assessing different aspects of hand dexterity3
Linking assessment instruments for brachial plexus injury to the international classification of functioning, disability and health2
An investigation into the reliability and methodology of the Linburg-Comstock anomaly clinical test2
Predicting the handgrip strength across the age span: Cross-validating reference equations from the 2011 NIH toolbox norming study2
The Measure of Activity Performance of the hand (MAP-Hand) – A reliable and valid questionnaire for use in patients with hand osteoarthritis with specific involvement of the thumb2
A long-term effect of distal radius fracture on the sensorimotor control of the wrist joint in older adults2
How should we define and assess painful sensitivity in the hand? An international e-Delphi study2
Supervised exercise therapy program vs non-supervised exercise therapy program after distal radius fracture: A systematic review and meta-analysis2
The Functional Dexterity Test in Adult Populations: An Exploration of a Simplified Test Protocol and Parameters Guided by Statistical Outcomes2
Thumb carpometacarpal palmar and radial abduction in adults with thumb carpometacarpal joint pain: Inter-rater reliability and precision of the inter-metacarpal distance method2
Beyond the hand and upper extremity: The role of hand therapists in care of people with rheumatic diseases2
The patient-rated tennis elbow evaluation questionnaire was successfully translated to Korean2
The impact of a hand therapy workplace-based educational approach on the management of lateral elbow tendinopathy: A randomized controlled study2
ICF linking of patient-reported therapy goals for children with acquired upper extremity impairment2
Determinants of hand function in children and adolescent with Down Syndrome-A scoping review2
Radiographic goniometry of the PIP-joint: A reliable measurement method2
The use of exercise relative motion orthoses to improve proximal interphalangeal joint motion: A survey of Australian hand therapy practice2
Can we do it faster? accelerated rehabilitation following thumb ulnar collateral ligament repair with suture tape augmentation2
Use of a relative motion flexion orthosis with dorsal hood to protect a middle phalanx finger fracture and zone III extensor tendon repair, while correcting a secondary fixed flexion proximal interpha2
Reliability of a novel technique to assess palmar contracture in young children with unilateral hand injuries2
Many questions as we return to a new post pandemic normal. How will research, education and practice evolve?2
Implementing an internal audit to change practice: Current evidence and review of patient outcomes enabled transition to the relative motion extension approach in the postoperative management of zones2
Relative motion orthoses for early active motion after finger extensor and flexor tendon repairs: A systematic review2
Chronic lateral elbow tendinopathy with a supervised graded exercise protocol2
A randomized clinical trial on the changing of median nerve cross-sectional area and pain after extracorporeal shock wave and low-level laser therapy added to conventional physical therapy in patients2
Anconeus syndrome: A potential cause for lateral elbow pain and its therapeutic management—A case report2
Effectiveness of high intensity laser therapy on pain, grip strength and median nerve conductivity in pregnant women with carpal tunnel syndrome: A randomized controlled trial2
Biopsychosocial factors associated with pain severity and hand disability in trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis and non-surgical management2
A commentary from the pioneers on the innovation of the relative motion concept: History, biologic considerations, and anatomic rationale2
Effective long-term management of brachial plexus injury following surgery: What is needed from hand therapists’ perspectives2
Home exercise in the dart-throwing motion plane after distal radius fractures: A pilot randomized controlled trial2
QuickDASH questionnaire items behave as 2 distinct subscales rather than one scale in Dupuytren's disease2
Pain, function, and radiographic disease in trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis2
Wrist weight-bearing tolerance in healthy adults2
Improving the structural validity of the QuickDASH questionnaire: Exploratory factor analysis and structural equation modelling in 1798 patients with carpal tunnel syndrome2
Carpal tunnel syndrome in the workplace. Triggers, coping strategies, and economic impact: A qualitative study from the perspective of women manual workers2
The use of a temperament test to increase HEP adherence1
The hand diagram: A novel outcome measure following supercharged end-to-side anterior interosseous nerve to ulnar nerve transfer in severe compressive ulnar neuropathy1
Dynamic stabilization of the painful thumb: A historical and evidence-informed synthesis1
The role of hand therapy in returning to safe driving following an orthopedic upper extremity injury or surgery1
Exercise-based intervention as a nonsurgical treatment for patients with carpal instability: A case series1
Action observation plus motor imagery and somatosensory discrimination training are effective non-motor approaches to improve manual dexterity1
Advancing the management of upper extremity musculoskeletal conditions: Insights from the field of implementation science1
Relative motion orthoses: fabrication tips1
Impact of chronic wrist hypermobility on proprioception, strength, and functional performance in young adults1
Certified hand therapists membership in the American Society of Hand Therapists: A survey study1
Reliability and clinical utility of a novel telehealth-based goniometry approach to measure range of motion of the digits of the hand1
Prevalence and predictors of elbow flexion contractures during early childhood following brachial plexus birth injury1
Flexion-extension strength of the index-thumb system in Italian population. A cross-sectional study to gather normative data1
A systematic review of biopsychosocial prognostic factors of recovery after a proximal humerus fracture1
Incorporation of occupational based intervention into joint protection education for individuals with thumb carpometacarpal osteoarthritis: A case series1
Current rehabilitation recommendations following primary triangular fibrocartilage complex foveal repair surgery: A survey of Australian hand therapists1
Influence of forearm rotation on the kinetic stabilizing efficiency of the muscles that control the scapholunate joint. Clinical application in proprioceptive and neuromuscular rehabilitation programs1
Scapholunate and lunotriquetral joint dynamic stabilizers and their role in wrist neuromuscular control and proprioception1
Intrarater reliability test of the ISOmetric power device—A new instrument for assessment of isometric force in six directions of wrist motion1
Prevalence of positive modified scapular assistance test in patients with shoulder pain with and without scapular dyskinesis: a cross-sectional study1
Combined clinic and home-based therapeutic approach for the treatment of bilateral radial deficiency for a young child with Holt-Oram syndrome: A case report1
Upper extremity arthritis – current practices, new evidence, and future directions1
Design and fabrication of the radial and ulnar wrist articulating control orthoses1
Concurrent musculoskeletal complaints in elbows, shoulders, and necks after common hand and forearm injuries or conditions: A cross-sectional study among 600 patients1
The inflatable carrot—An orthosis for fingertip wound healing in flexion contractures of the hand: A case report1
Improving how orthopedic journals report research outcomes based on sex and gender1
Patient satisfaction with the CMC controller: A cohort study1
Ecology of musical performance as a model for evaluation and treatment of a musician with a playing related musculoskeletal disorder: A case report1
Assessment and treatment of nonsurgical thumb carpometacarpal joint osteoarthritis: A modified Delphi-based consensus paper of the American Society of Hand Therapists1
A global proprioception concept after hand injury—Patient report1
The effect of anthropometric characteristics and electronic device use on median nerve cross-sectional area: A cross-sectional study1
The patient voice in research is fundamental to research impact1
Use of a relative motion flexion orthosis after epitendinous zone II flexor tendon repair: A case report1
Carpometacarpal and metacarpophalangeal joint collapse is associated with increased pain but not functional impairment in persons with thumb carpometacarpal osteoarthritis1
Rasch analysis of the carpal tunnel syndrome instrument1
Short and long-term outcomes of multidimensional physiotherapy in cases with acute compartment syndrome secondary to carbon monoxide poisoning with prolonged forearm compression1
The role of hand therapy in facilitating participation in rock wall climbing: A case report of a woman with cerebral palsy1
Tensile load on the flexor digitorum profundus tendon during palmar and lateral blocking exercises: Influence on blocking force and distal interphalangeal joint flexion angle1
The effectiveness of mobilization with movement on patients with mild and moderate carpal tunnel syndrome: A single-blinded, randomized controlled study1
Psychosocial factors addressed by occupational therapists in hand therapy: A mixed-methods study1
The Patient Rated Wrist Evaluation (PRWE) was successfully translated into Tamil1
“It was like a bad dream”: Making sense of violent hand amputation and replantation in South Africa1
Use of relative motion orthoses from the perspective of hand-injured patients: A qualitative study1
Leveraging implementation science to prevent and reduce musculoskeletal overuse injury in musicians: A proposal for the study of a conceptual framework1
Dual dynamic and static progressive full composite flexion orthosis1
Weight-bearing test of traumatic triangular fibrocartilage complex lesion with unstable radioulnar joint1
Usefulness of a hand therapy application1
Task specific dystonia – a patients’ perspective1
A traction orthosis for the treatment of proximal phalangeal fractures1
Test-retest reliability of joint position sense in the elbow among healthy adults1
Movement preferences of the wrist and forearm during activities of daily living1
Patient satisfaction with telehealth vs in-person hand therapy: A retrospective review of results of an online satisfaction survey1
Early practice of use of video consultations in rehabilitation of hand injuries in children and adults: Content, acceptability, and cost-effectiveness1
Hand laterality recognition in distal radius and/or ulna fracture1
“Around the global hand table”: Hand surgeon and therapist perspectives on overcoming barriers to relative motion orthotic intervention in the management of zones V-VI finger extensor tendon repairs1
Reliability and validity of a novel instrument for the quantification of hand forces during a jar opening task1
A systematic review of the psychometric properties of pressure pain detection threshold in evaluating mechanical pain threshold in people with hand or wrist injuries1
Letter to editor regarding “Tossini et al. Impairment of electrical activation of wrist flexor and extensor muscles during gripping and functional activities in the early stage of hand osteoarthritis:1
Ventilation asymmetry, diaphragmatic mobility and exercise capacity in men with traumatic brachial plexus injury1
The efficacy of taping on elbow proprioception in healthy individuals: A single-blinded randomized placebo-controlled study1
Is early mobilization after volar locking plate fixation in distal radius fractures really beneficial? A meta-analysis of prospective randomized studies1
Design of an orthosis with straight spring for extension mobilization of flexion contracture of the proximal interphalangeal joint1
Orthotic intervention options to non-surgically manage adult and pediatric trigger finger: A systematic review1
The effects of auditory cues and weighted pens on handwriting in individuals with Parkinson’s disease1
Patient satisfaction of hand therapy services1
Is mirror therapy combined with a routine physiotherapy protocol effective for children with obstetrical upper brachial plexus palsy?1
A literature review of carpal tunnel syndrome and its association with body mass index, wrist ratio, wrist to palm ratio, and shape index1
Brazilian version of the Jebsen Taylor Hand Function test: An observational cross-sectional study on standardization, reliability and normative data1
Ultrasonographic assessment in vivo of the excursion and tension of flexor digitorum profundus tendon on different rehabilitation protocols after tendon repair1
Hand therapist use of patient-reported outcomes1
Intra-rater reliability of goniometry to measure scapular protraction and retraction1
Is superficial radial nerve affected in patients with hand osteoarthritis?1
Effect of Kinesio taping on wrist kinematics and functional performance: A randomized controlled trial1
Investigation of the barriers to and functional outcomes of telerehabilitation in patients with hand injury1
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