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"A Comparative Study of Shock Wave Therapy & Laser Therapy in the Management of Hand Pain in Dental Population"

"A Comparative Study of Shock Wave Therapy & Low-Level Laser Therapy in the management of De-Quervains Disease in Dental Professionals"

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/06/054169
Enrollment
30
Registered
2023-06-20
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-06-26

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Shock Wave Therapy: Shock wave therapy (SWT) works by means of electromagnetic induction mechanism and producing low energy wave which may be effective on increasing blood flow in the t

Sponsors

Neha Bhagdewani
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Those who are having positive Finkelstein Test 2.Those who have been in the dental field for at least 6 months to 1 year and are treating at least 5 patients per day 3.Those who are having NPRS scores 5 and above

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Those who have other rheumatologic diseases causing wrist pain, pregnancy, history of fracture, severe trauma, and coagulation disorders. 2. Those who have any previous history of surgery and metal implants.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Hand Held Dynamometer 2.Pinch Gauge 3.Numeric Pain Rating Scale 4.QuickDASH Score Timepoint: Pre & Post

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
QuickDASH ScoreTimepoint: Pre & Post

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Soumik Basu

Dr. D.Y. Patil College of Physiotherapy

soumikphysio24@gmail.com9762165015

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026