the effect of splinting and exercises on swelling of the nerve in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorderscarpal tunnel syndrome
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12611000690954
- Lead Sponsor
- The University of Queensland
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
carpal tunnel syndrome
Exclusion Criteria
Systemic inflammatory diseases
Diabetes mellitus
Metal implants
Previous wrist surgery or wrist fracture
Traumatic onset of CTS
Cervical radiculopathy or other neuropathy of the upper limb/neck
Pregnancy associated CTS (or thought to be pregnant as MRI is a relative contraindication)
Pending litigation
Claustrophobia (MRI)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method