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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Diagnosis and Treatment Trial

ational Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) (USA)0 个研究点目标入组 200 人开始时间: 2004年10月26日最近更新: 2015年1月13日

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•1. Patients with mild to moderate carpal tunnel syndrome confirmed by electrodiagnostic study (EDS) testing
•2. Must have symptoms in at least 2 digits
•3. Must have completed at least a 2 week trial of standard therapy without improvement as documented by at least one of the following:
•a. Improvement less than 0.75 in the Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Assessment Questionnaire (CTSAQ) functional scale
•b. Unable to achieve satisfactory level of work
•c. Patient defined symptoms as being same or worse over the last two weeks
•4. EDS CRITERIA:
•i. Median motor latency (wrist) =4.4 ms
•ii. Sensory: Medial-radial (10 cm thumb to wrist) difference >0.5 ms
•iii. Sensory: Midpalm median-ulnar (8 cm) difference >0.3 ms
•iv. Sensory: Median-ulnar (14 cm digit IV to wrist) difference >0.4 ms
•v. Sensory: Combined Sensory Index =1.0 ms
•5. Or normal EDS with night pain that wakes patient AND Positive Flick Test
•6. Other inclusion criteria:
•Classic, probable or possible hand diagram
•7. Willing to schedule surgery within one week of randomisation

•Patients with evidence of severe CTS on EDS, EMG, or clinical findings are excluded from the study. Severe CTS is defined as a median motor amplitude of </= 3.8 mV, EMG evidence of denervation, or thenar atrophy.

发起方

ational Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) (USA)