The effect of physiotherapy on symptoms of nerve entrapment syndrome
- Conditions
- Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS).Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Registration Number
- IRCT138903094052N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice chancellor for research, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
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Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 32
1- Diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome based on clinical and electrophysiological findings (median nerve motor distal latency >4.2 ms; median nerve sensory distal latency >3.7 ms)
2- Patients with 18-60 old years and mild to moderate carpal tunnel syndrome
Exclusion criteria:
1- Entrapment at proximal sites
2- Systemic peripheral neuropathy
3- Surgical release of carpal tunnel
4- Metabolic disorders such as diabetics
5- Pregnancy
6- Steroid injection in carpal tunnel
7- Severe atrophy in hand muscles
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method