Chronic de quervain disease Chronic De Quervain disease, Radial extracorporeal shockwave therapy, Ultrasound therapy
Conditions
Interventions
pressure 1.5 bar, frequency 5 Hz, 2,000 shocks, 3 sessions(1 session/week),pulsed mode ultrasound, intensity 0.8 w/cm2, frequency 3 MHz, duration 3 mins, 7 sessions(2 sessions/week)
Active Comparator Device,Active Comparator Device
shockwave,ultrasound
Sponsors
Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patient diagnosed with de quervain disease with tender point at 1st dorsal compartment area and positive finkelstein's test 2. Duration of symptoms more than 3 months 3. VAS 4-8 4. Age more than 18
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Contraindication for shockwave and ultrasound therapy 2. history of steroid injection or surgical at wrist 3. history of wrist-finger fracture 4. rheumatological or neurological disease causing wrist pain
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| visual analog scale pre-intervention, post-intervention and 3 weeks post-intervention score 0-10 | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Patient-Rated Wrist Evaluation pre-intervention, post-intervention and 3 weeks post-intervention score 0-100 | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public Contactnadanai narongchaisarid
Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University
Outcome results
None listed