Therapy of Carpal Tunnel Syndrom

Phase 4

• Conditions: G56.0; Carpal tunnel syndrome

• Registration Number: DRKS00014585
• Lead Sponsor: Herr Dipl. Ök. Christian Symhoven

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2018-06-26
• Study Completion: 2024-06-21
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting stopped after recruiting started
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 31

Inclusion Criteria

Carpal Tunnel Syndrom diagnosed

Exclusion Criteria

The following exclusion criteria were established in order to provide better comparison (also with previous studies).
• Treatmend of CTS by Cortison Injection within 6 weeks before entering the study
• Multiple compression symptoms or previously surgically treated compression symptoms in the same had or forearm.
• Other nerve compression Syndroms than CTS in the same side hand / forearm.
• Acute spinal disc Prolaps. Cervical vertebral Syndrom.
• Below age of 18.
• Paresis or paralysed upper extremities.
• Any illness of the central nervous system (CNS).
• Previous trauma involving median nerve.
• Chronical pain Syndrom (e.g. CRPS etc.).
• Problems with the application of the Cuff by the patient.
The relevant criteria are assessed and documented in a preliminary questionnaire during first presentation of the patient. In case of a later discovery of an exclusion criterion during the therapy the patient will be excluded from the study in the later stage.

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified