Health Condition 1: M654- Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Shockwave therapy: Shockwave therapy will be applied over the radial styloid region of the affected wrist using a focused applicator. The patient will be positioned comfortably with the
Sponsors
Saveetha College of Physiotherapy, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (SIMATS)
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients diagnosed with De Quervain tenosynovitis Patients having pain and tenderness over the wrist and thumb region Patients with positive Finkelstein test Patients willing to participate and provide informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with history of fracture or surgery in the wrist or hand Patients with neurological disorders affecting the upper limb Patients with rheumatoid arthritis or other systemic inflammatory conditions Pregnant women Patients who have received physiotherapy treatment for the same condition in the recent past Patients with skin infection or open wounds over the treatment area
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain intensity measured using Visual Analogue ScaleTimepoint: Baseline Two weeks Four weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Functional ability measured using Disabilities of the Arm Shoulder & Hand scoreTimepoint: Baseline Two weeks Four weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactJeevarathinam Thirumalai
Saveetha College of Physiotherapy, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (SIMATS)
Outcome results
None listed