Comparison of low and medium energy of extracorporeal shock wave therapy for a short-term improvement of carpal tunnel syndrome: a double-blinded randomized, controlled study.

Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University0 个研究点目标入组 56 人开始时间: 2021年3月10日最近更新: 2024年8月19日

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•1. Patient who had a diagnosis of CTS with mild or moderate degree
•- Mild degree: delayed peak sensory distal latency, normal SNAP amplitude, normal distal motor latency, and normal CMAP amplitude
•- Moderate degree: delayed peak sensory distal latency, small SNAP amplitude, delayed Distal motor latency, normal CMAP amplitude
•- If the patient has clinical bilaterally, the more severe site will be chosen
•2. Patient with CTS symptoms which never undergone any treatment
•3. Age 18 to 65 years
•4. Able to communicate and read in Thai

•1. Patients who had conditions mimicking CTS such as cervical radiculopathy, polyneuropathy, brachial plexopathy, stroke, or spinal cord injury
•2. Patients with a history of the distal forearm or wrist fracture and recent wrist or arm trauma
•3. Contraindication to ESWT: bleeding disorder and pregnancy
•4. Contraindication to electrodiagnostic study: on external wires like external pacing wires or guidewires
•5. Participate in two or more trial at the same time

发起方

Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University