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Mnaual Therapy in Treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Manual Therapy Based on Neurodynamic Techniques Versus Manual Therapy Including Desensitization Maneuvers With One Year Follow-up :Randomized Clinical Trial

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT05150912
Enrollment
412
Registered
2021-12-09
Start date
2020-02-26
Completion date
2023-05-24
Last updated
2023-07-19

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

Conditions

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Brief summary

2 groups of patients randomized for the treatment.

Detailed description

One group treated with neurodynamic techniques and the the other with the desensitization maneuvers.

Interventions

OTHERManual therapy

strching neck

Sponsors

Cairo University
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
45 Years to 55 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Pain and paresthesia at median nerve distribution ,positive tinel sign and positive phalen sign.

Exclusion criteria

* Any sensory and/or motor deficit in either ulnar or radial nerve * age greater than 55 years . * male sex.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
PAIN and functionafter one yearBoston carpal tunnel questionnaire (BCTQ) measure function and pain
muscle strength3 monthmeasured by dynamometer to measure cylindrical grip and pincer grip

Countries

Egypt

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026