Patients who are diagnosed carpal tunnel syndrome in any severity. carpal tunnel syndrome, median neuropathy, ultrasonography, ultrasound, cross-sectional area, electrodiagnosis
Conditions
Interventions
patient with carpal tunnel syndrome confirm by electrodiagnosis.,Thai participants with healthy screen by clinical and confirm by electrodiagnosis
Diagnostic,Diagnostic
CTS,healthy
Sponsors
Lerdsin Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
19 Years to 70 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Thai age 19-70 years old. 2. were diagnosed carpal tunnel syndrome by history, clinical, physical examination and confirm by electrodiagnosis
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. peripheral polyneuropathy 2. cervical stenosis/radiculopathy/brachial plexopathy 3. median neuropathy at other area or from other causes . 4. trauma or surgery at forearm and wrist 3. received steroid/surgery for CTS treatment within 6 months 4. anatomical variation such as median- ulnar Martin Gruber anastomosis 5. contraindication to electrodiagnosis
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| wrist to mid-forearm ratio after diagnosis by EDX CSA of wrist/mid-forearm,wrist -mid-forearm difference after diagnosis by EDX median nerve CSA at wrist - median nerve CSA at mid-forearm | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| correlation of severity after confirm diagnosis electrodiagnosis | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactChapa Puprasert
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, Lerdsin Hospital
Outcome results
None listed