Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Carpal tunnel syndrome
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: First intervention group: In neurodynamic technique intervention group, treatment will be done using neurodynamic techniques in median nerve in a supine lying position. Neurodynamic se
Sponsors
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Having CTS according to diagnosis criteria of increased sensory or distal motor latency Having symptoms of CTS for at least one month
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: History of surgical interventions in wrist area Having received intervention related to CTS for three months before the examination History of steroid injection for CTS in the studied hand 6 months before the examination Joint inflammatory disease If CTS is associated with pregnancy or diabetes Inability to complete questionnaires due to cognitive problems
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Median nerve stiffness. Timepoint: At the beginning of study (before intervention) and at the end of study (after 1 week of intervention). Method of measurement: Sonoelastography. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Symptom severity and function. Timepoint: At the beginning of study (before intervention) and at the end of study (after 1 week of intervention). Method of measurement: Boston Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Questionnaire.;Nerve conduction velocity. Timepoint: At the beginning of study (before intervention) and at the end of study (after 1 week of intervention). Method of measurement: Electrodiagnosis. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactSahar Khademi
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed