De Quervain Disease
Conditions
Brief summary
There is no study in the literature comparing effects of both paraffin bath therapy and Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) on life and sleep quality of patients with De Quervain Tenosynovitis . The aim of this study is performing this comparison.
Interventions
DEVICEParaffin Bath Therapy
Device named 'Fizyowax 1300' (Fizyomed, Turkey).
DEVICEExtracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy
Device named 'Elettronica Pagani,Italy' and will be used with radial probe.
Sponsors
Yuzuncu Yil University
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Being 18 years or older * Meeting De Quervain diagnostic criteria * Not having applied any physical therapy modality to the hand-wrist in the last 1 month * Not using pain medication in the last 1 month, * Not using local anesthetics or steroid injections on the hand-wrist in the last 3 months * Have received written consent to participate in the study, and have come to the last control at the 6th week.
Exclusion criteria
* Neurological diseases (especially neuropathies), * Malignancy * Rheumatological diseases * Pregnancy * History of hand/wrist fracture or surgery * Hand/wrist trauma in the last 1 month * Coagulation disorder diseases
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PSQI (Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index) | at baseline (before the treatment) | PUKI is a 19-item self-report scale that evaluates sleep quality and disturbance in the past month. The total score ranges from 0 to 21. A total score greater than 5 indicates poor sleep quality |
| NEADL (Nottingham extended activities of daily living ) scale | at baseline (before the treatment) | It consists of 4 sub-sections: mobility (6 items), kitchen (5 items), indoor (5 items) and leisure time activities (6 items). The answer to each question has a rank between 0 and 3 points. The sum of the rank values of 22 items varies between 0 and 66 points, with 0-worst and 66-best values in daily activities. |
Countries
Turkey (Türkiye)
Outcome results
None listed