Effect of extracorporeal shock wave therapy on different severities of carpal tunnel syndrome
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Diseasescarpal tunnel syndrome
- Registration Number
- PACTR201804003293116
- Lead Sponsor
- El Sahel Teaching Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Other
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 0
clinically suspected to have carpal tunnel syndrome with duration of symptoms more than 3 months.
-nerve conduction studies showed evidence of median neuropathy at the wrist
-patients with other neuromuscular disorders, proven clinically or electrodiagnostically e.g. cervical radiculopathy, polyneuropathy. -patients with systemic diseases which may be associated with neuropathy e.g. diabetes
-Patients with carpal bone fractures and joint injuries.
-Presence of vascular disease at the wrist and/or the hand.
Patients who received any previous local intervention.(e.g. surgery)
-Patients who are receiving systemic corticosteroids
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
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