The effect of early occupational therapy on pain, strength, range of motion and two point discrimination with carpal tunnel syndrome after surgery

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Carpal tunnel syndrome.; Injury of median nerve at wrist and hand level; S64.1

• Registration Number: IRCT20220911055935N1
• Lead Sponsor: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 7 February 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 20

Inclusion Criteria

Definitive diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome by a specialist doctor based on a nerve conduction velocity test score that is higher than average
Not participating in another study at the same time
Not having severe weakness and atrophy in the thenar region
Not having kidney impairment and diabetes
No history of damage to the wrist and median nerve
Not having simultaneous surgery in the upper limb

Exclusion Criteria

The patient does not want to continue the treatment
The occurrence of any problem that prevents the completion of treatment procedures

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain. Timepoint: Pretest- post test. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale.;Wrist active ROM. Timepoint: Pretest-post test. Method of measurement: Goniometer.;Wrist passive ROM. Timepoint: Pretest- post tes. Method of measurement: Goniometer.;Grip. Timepoint: Post test. Method of measurement: Dynamometer.;Grip pinch. Timepoint: Post test. Method of measurement: Pinch gauge.;Two point discrimination static moving. Timepoint: Pretest-post test. Method of measurement: Two point discriminator.