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Effectiveness Of Physiotherapy Treatment along with Ergonomics Among Dentists With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: M958- Other specified acquired deformities of musculoskeletal system
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/01/030686
Lead Sponsor
ootan College of Physiotherapy
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

1.Age between 25 to 45 years

2.Both male and female dentists.

3.Positive Phalen test

4.Positive Tinelâ??s Sign

5.Dentists who work more than 20 hours in week.

6.Unilateral involvement only.

7.Involvement of Right or Left side of wrist can be included.

8.Dentists who are willing to participate in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Melorheostosis of the Humerus

2. Cervical Spondylosis

3. Trauma to the wrist

4. Pregnancy

5. Rheumatoid Arthritis

6. Carpometacarpal arthritis of Thumb

7. Cervical Radiculopathy (C6)

8. Flexor Carpi radialis tenosynovitis

9. Median Nerve compression at elbow

10. Presence of Raynaud phenomenon

11. TFCC injury

12. History of previous surgical intervention in wrist

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
PRS scale <br/ ><br>Grip strength <br/ ><br>Boston QuestionnaireTimepoint: Before Enrollment <br/ ><br>after 6 weeks of treatment <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ILTimepoint: NI
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