Effects Of Power Ball Exercises In Addition To Routine Physical Therapy On Pain, Grip Strength And Functional Disability In Patients With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 86
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Pain Intensity
研究概览
简要总结
The purpose for doing this study is to determine that whether use of Power Ball in form of resistance training will be effective in increasing grip strength in carpel tunnel syndrome patient and possible benefits of the regime as effective means of rehabilitation for wrist and hand injuries. Moreover for increasing grip strength it can be used as an adjunct for physical therapy treatment.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- Single (Outcomes Assessor)
盲法说明
The study will be single blinded in which the assessor will be unaware of the treatment intervention.
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 45 Years 至 60 Years（Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Age group 45-60 years
- •Both male and female
- •Clinically diagnosed carpal tunnel syndrome
- •Carpal Tunnel Syndrome for a duration of more than 02 months
- •Tingling sensation and numbness over the dorsal surface of thumb, index, middle, and lateral 1/3rd of ring fingers
- •Positive Tinel's sign
- •Positive Phalen's Maneuver
排除标准
- •Any previous trauma, fracture, subluxation, dislocation, surgery or bony abnormalities around wrist joint in the past 5 years.
- •Symptomatic Arthritis of wrist joint
- •Cervical radiculopathy
- •Corticosteroid injection within 3 months
研究组 & 干预措施
Group A
Routine physical therapy will be given to the participants of group A
干预措施: Routine Physical Therapy (Other)
Group B
Powerball exercises with routine physical therapy will be given to the participants of group B
干预措施: Powerball Exercises (Other)
结局指标
主要结局
Pain Intensity
时间窗: Change in pain will be measured at initial visit, at sixth session and at the twelfth session.
Pain Intensity will be measured by Numeric Rating Scale (NRS)
Grip Strength
时间窗: Change in grip strength will be measured at initial visit, at sixth session and at the twelfth session.
Grip Strength will be measured by using handheld dynamometry (HHD)
Functional Disability
时间窗: Change in functional disability will be measured at initial visit, at sixth session and at the twelfth session.
Functional disability will be measured by Boston Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Questionnaire (BCTSQ)
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
Ayesha Jamil
Assistant Professor
University of Lahore