Carpal Tunnel Syndrome project: A prospective cohort study to determine the association between risk factors and clinical features of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and its diagnosis.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeNeurological - Other neurological disorders
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12622001038785
- Lead Sponsor
- yell McEwin Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 200
Inclusion Criteria
1.Patients who are over 18 years of age
2.Patients presenting to LMH Carpal Tunnel Syndrome clinic for nerve conduction testing
Exclusion Criteria
1.Contraindication to nerve conduction testing e.g. skin breakdown
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Participant clinical features and risk factors associated with high positive likelihood ratio for diagnosis of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome on nerve conduction testing as assessed by study-specific questionnaire[At time of nerve conduction testing]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Severity of nerve conduction testing related pain as measured by the Visual Analog Scale[During initial nerve conduction testing, as well as 6 months and 12 months post-nerve conduction testing]