Patients with mild to moderate degree of carpal tunnel syndrome, confirmed diagnosis from electrodiagnostic study Carpal tunnel syndrome Repetitive peripheral magnetic stimulation
Conditions
Interventions
Participants in this group received PMS treatment 1 session per week for 4 weeks. Each treatment session lasts 10 minutes. ,Participants in this group received conventional treatment, including patien
education, medication, exercise prescriptions, and wrist splints as indicated.
Experimental Device,No Intervention Other
peripheral magnetic stimulation ,Conventional treatment
Sponsors
No study primary sponsor
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Age at least 18 years old 2. Mild to moderate degree of carpal tunnel syndrome comfirmed with electrodiagnostic study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Other neurological diseases such as cervical radiculopathy, peripheral neuropathy, thoracic outlet syndrome 2. History of steroid injection at wrist within three monts prior study enrollment 3. History of carpal tunnel release surgery 4. Contraindications for using repetitive pheripheral stimulation: implantation at treatment site, cardiac pace maker, cochlear implant and pregnancy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Boston Carpal Tunnel Questionnaire 1 month Boston Carpal Tunnel Questionnaire | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Numeric rating scale (NRS) for pain 1 month Rating scale ,Numeric rating scale (NRS) for numbness 1 month Rating scale,Electrodiagnostic evaluation 1 month Electrodiagnostic study | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactPatsaree Pattanasuwanna
Nakhon Pathom Hospital
Outcome results
None listed