The Effectiveness of High-Intensity Laser Therapy (HILT) on de Quervain’s Tenosynovitis

Phase 2

• Conditions: DeQuervain' s tenoynovitis; DeQuervain

• Registration Number: TCTR20190507004
• Lead Sponsor: Ratchadapiseksompotch Fund, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2019-05-07
• Study Completion: 2020-04-30
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Pending (Not yet recruiting)
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 34

Inclusion Criteria

Diagnosis of de Quervain’s tenosynovitis
Unilateral affected side
Moderate to severe pain
Age > 18 years old
Informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

Previous treatment in these timeframes
-Anti-inflammatory medication in 4 weeks
-Physical modalities in 4 weeks
-Corticosteroid injection in 6 months a
History of other wrist/distal forearm disorders
Skin disease at wrist
History of surgery or trauma or deformities of the affected limb
Neurological disease (e.g. C-radiculopathy, peripheral nerve entrapment)
Systemic infection or rheumatologic disease
Contraindication of HILT (e.g., Pregnancy/Tumor, /Epilepsy etc.) b

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain before and after treatment Visual analogue scale

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Hand power before and after treatment Grip strength