The Effect of Ulnar Nerve Entrapment Localization on Ipsilateral Upper Extremity Functions. The Effect of Ulnar Nerve Entrapment Localization on Ipsilateral Upper Extremity Functions. The Effect of Ulnar Nerve Entrapment Localization on Ipsilateral Upper Extremity Functions.

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Ulnar Neuropathies
• Interventions: Diagnostic Test: EMG

• Registration Number: NCT05175209
• Lead Sponsor: Yuzuncu Yıl University

Brief Summary

Regardless of the cause of ulnar nerve entrapment neuropathy, investigators are planning to explore the relationship between the ipsilateral upper extremity dysfunction that may develop due to ulnar neuropathy and the level of entrapment in electromyelography.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2021-12-13
• Study First Submitted QC: 2021-12-14
• Study First Posted: 2022-01-03
• Study Start: 2022-01-19
• Primary Completion: 2022-03-20
• Status Verified: 2022-04
• Study Completion: 2022-04-27
• Last Update Submitted: 2022-04-27
• Last Update Posted: 2022-04-28

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 20

Inclusion Criteria

• having ulnar nerve entrapment neuropathy with clinical examination and EMG (electroneuromyography)
• to be between the ages of 18-65
• be give informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

• inflammatory arthritis
• hemiplegia
• contractures of shoulder-arm-hand joints

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Electromyelography	EMG	EMG will be performed only once to determine the ulnar nerve entrapment site in patients.

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand (DASH) score	10 minutes.	Evaluation of upper extremity function between 0 and 100 points, higher scores mean a worse outcome.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Yuzuncu Yil University; 🇹🇷 Van, Turkey