The effect of dextrose and corticosteroid injections in CTS patients
- Conditions
- carpal tunnel syndrom.
- Registration Number
- IRCT20180416039323N3
- Lead Sponsor
- Artesh University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 44
Nocturnal paresthesia / dysplasia with or without excessive pain on the hands
Numbness In the sensory distribution of the median nerve
Weakness with atrophic changes in the Median nerve innervated
Positive Phalen or Tinel test
Age 20 to 80 years
They have mild to moderate CTS and their symptoms last for more than three months And have been resistant to drug therapy and splints
conscious patient satisfaction
History of polyneuropathy
History of inflammatory arthritis
Current use of warfarin
Previous steroid injection for CTS
Trauma at the injection site
Allergy to corticosteroid
skin infection at the injection site
neoplasm at the injection site
History of Brachial plexiopathy
History of thoracic outlet syndrome
History of wrist surgery
History of hypothyroidism
History of pregnancy
History of rheumatic disorders
History of having a pacemaker
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method