Efficacy of peripheral magnetic stimulation in carpal tunnel syndrome
- Conditions
- Patients who have carpal tunnel syndrome ( mild to moderate degree ) requires non-operative treatments.Carpal tunnel syndromePeripheral magnetic stimulationnerve conduction studyelectromyography
- Registration Number
- TCTR20210209012
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of physical medicine and rehabilitation , Phramongkutklao hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
1.Patients diagnosed with carpal tunnek syndrome, aged 20 to
79 years, Based on data from history, physical examination and nerve conductional study.
2.The diagnosis must be met for carpal tunnel syndrome with severity ranging from mild to
moderate degree.
3.If patients who have symptoms both hand. Choose one of the hand that is numb more than.
Patients who agree to participated and sign inform consent for this study.
4.Patient who have received a surgical procedure but still has numbness, can participate in research.
Prohibition of peripheral magnetic stimulation, patients with cancer, pregnancy,
a patient with a history of epilepsy Or evidence of epilepsy on an EEG test,
a patient with a stimulant heart or hearing aid
Patients diagnosed with radiculopathy, polyneuropathy, double crush syndrome,
diabetic mellitus, history of wrist fracture, inflammatory
rheumatic disease
or patients who have cognitive impairment and aphasia.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method severity of symtoms and functinal status at 4 weeks after end of the intervention boston carpal tunnel questionaires
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method sensory or motor distal latency and sensory nerve action potential of median nerve at 4 weeks after end of the intervention nerve conduction study