Comparison of efficacy of ketorolac and triamcinolon acetonide injection in treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome; A randomized clinical trial.
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- G56.00carpal tunnel syndrome.Carpal tunnel syndrome, unspecified upper limb
- Registration Number
- IRCT20130523013442N29
- Lead Sponsor
- Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Inclusion Criteria
Patients who suffer from mild or moderate carpal tunnel syndrome.Participants aged between 18 to 65 yearsPatients who had symptoms for at least 3 months
Exclusion Criteria
Women who were pregnant Participants who had severe carpal tunnel syndrome Patients who had past history of disorders like diabetes mellitus, thyroid dysfunction and rheumatoid arthritis Patients who had history of local injection of steroids within last 3 months Patients who had concomitant underlying neuropathy or radiculopathy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain. Timepoint: Before intervention and 10 weeks after injection. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.;Function. Timepoint: Before intervention 1 and 3 months after injection. Method of measurement: Boston questionnaire.;Sensory and motor nerve conduction. Timepoint: Before intervention 1 and 3 months after injection. Method of measurement: Nerve electrophysiologic study.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method