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A clinical trial to study the effects of two short cockup splints, dorsal and volar in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome.

Compare thye effectiveness of Dorsal and Volar short cockup splint in pain and muscle activity of persons with carpal tunnel syndrome(CTS) during typing on computer. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/09/058039
Enrollment
30
Registered
2023-09-26
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-10-16

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G560- Carpal tunnel syndrome

Interventions

Intervention1: Dorsal Short Cockup Splint: It is a static short orthosis which keep wrist in neutral position. Dorsal will be placed dorsally. Duration of device is 3 weeks and frequency is one. Contr

Sponsors

Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya National Institute for Persons with Physical Disabilities
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Age range: 20-55 2) Both male and female 3) Patient with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) 4) Positive clinical examination finding of CTS ( Modified Phalens test) 5) Night time pain, tingling and numbness for at least 12 weeks 6) Persons will be reported using a computer for an average of 6hours per day and approximately two third of that time was spend on keyboard

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) History of any Wrist fractures or Hand surgery 2) Lack of nerve- conduction velocity 3) Pregnancy 4) Patient with steroid injection in carpal canal within previous 6 months 5) Person will be diagnosed for RA(Rheumatoid Arthritis) or any other deformity which will affected hand function and architecture.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Visual Analog Scale (Pain) Electromyography (Muscle activity)Timepoint: 3 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not ApplicableTimepoint: Not Applicable

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactNaina Panchal

Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya National Institute for Persons with Physical Disabilities

shivanipo333@gmail.com9968044787

Outcome results

None listed

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