Comparison of day and night splints in patients with CTS(carpal tunnel syndrome)

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.; Carpal tunnel syndrome; G56.0

• Registration Number: IRCT20221020056249N1
• Lead Sponsor: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

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

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

25-64 y/o
Patients diagnosed with mild to moderate CTS in electrodiagnostic study.

Exclusion Criteria

Pregnancy
Diabetes Melitus
Hypothyroidism
Inflammatory Arthropathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Polyneuropathy
Alcoholism
Infections
Cervical disc pathologies
History of past trauma or surgery

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
VAS (visual analog scale) index for pain evaluation. Timepoint: At first and after 6 weeks of splint. Method of measurement: VAS questionaire.;BCTSQ(Boston Carpal Tunnel Questionnaire) index for function evaluation. Timepoint: At first and after 6 weeks of splint. Method of measurement: Boston questionaire.;NCV(nerve conduction velocity) and median nerve Latency in EDX( electrodiagnostic study). Timepoint: At first and after 6 weeks of splint. Method of measurement: Electrodiagnostic study.