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Table 1 Self-reported treatment approaches for hand pain and problems

From: Self-management of musculoskeletal hand pain and hand problems in community-dwelling adults aged 50 years and older: results from a cross-sectional study in a UK population

Currenta use of:

 

• Medication (over the counter, or prescribed)

 

• Complementary therapies

 

• Heat/warmth

 

• Cold

 

• Resting the hands

 

• Exercise/movement

 

• Massage

 

• Creams/gels/rubs

 

• Splints/supports

 

• Positioning hands

 
  1. awithin the past month