Clinical trials: Carpal Tunnel Release
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
Electrophysiological and Functional Recovery After Carpal Tunnel Release
Carpal tunnel syndrome occurs when the median nerve is compressed at the wrist. It can cause pain, numbness, tingling, reduced hand strength, and difficulty performing daily activities.
- Trial name
- ELECTRO-CTS (NCT07803939)
- Testing
- Primary Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Bilateral vs Unilateral CTR
Carpal tunnel release is a well accepted treatment for median nerve compression at the wrist. With a prevalence of 50 per 1000, it is the most common compressive neuropathy.
- Trial name
- NCT01961011
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
Very Early Outcomes in Endoscopic Versus Open Carpal Tunnel Release
We are looking at whether there is a difference in pain and function in the very early period when comparing carpal tunnel release performed by the endoscopic technique versus the open technique.
- Trial name
- NCT07364604
- Testing
- Carpal Tunnel Release
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 113 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Finger
Tourniquet vs. No Tourniquet for Carpal Tunnel and Trigger Finger Release
Background: Trigger finger and carpal tunnel syndrome are two of the most common conditions treated by the hand surgeon. During these procedures, a tourniquet is often used to minimize bleeding and improve visualization of the…
- Trial name
- NCT04354415
- Testing
- Carpal tunnel or trigger finger release
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Safety and Efficacy of Percutaneous Carpal Tunnel Release Versus Open Surgery
Hypothesis: Percutaneous ambulatory carpal tunnel release offers similar outcomes to the open approach in the theatre. Study design: Two-groups randomized single-blind interventional non-inferiority clinical trial.
- Trial name
- CATS (NCT04117516)
- Testing
- Open surgery, Percutaneous surgery
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación para el Fomento de la Investigación Sanitaria y Biomédica de la Comunitat Valenciana
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Release Under Local Anaesthesia With or Without Distal Median Nerve Block
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most commonly appearing entrapment neuropathy of the upper extremity. Treatment options include both non-operative and operative methods.
- Trial name
- PERSONNEL (NCT05372393)
- Testing
- Local infiltration anaesthesia in carpal tunnel release, Distal median nerve block with local infiltration anaesthesia in carpal tunnel release
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Kuopio University Hospital
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Splinting After Mini-Open Carpal Tunnel Release
The purpose of this study is to determine if any difference exists among 3 different postoperative splinting regimens- no splint, removable splint, and plaster non-removable splint- following mini-open carpal tunnel release (CTR)…
- Trial name
- NCT02885701
- Testing
- No Splint, Removable Splint, Non-removable Splint
- Volunteers
- 249 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anthony L. Logli
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Patient Satisfaction
Postoperative Care After Carpal Tunnel Release Using Short Educational Videos
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a patient-directed postoperative care program, using short educational videos, can improve patient satisfaction and reduce healthcare resource utilization in patients undergoing…
- Trial name
- VIDEO (NCT06647719)
- Testing
- Educational Videos
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Carilion Clinic
Carpal Tunnel, Median Nerve Neuralgia
WALANT Procedure in Carpal Tunnel Release
The possible benefits expected from the use of the WALANT procedure are a decrease in intraoperative pain at the surgical site, a decrease in hospitalization time, and a decrease in the time required to lift the anesthesia…
- Conditions
- Carpal Tunnel, Median Nerve Neuralgia, Anesthesia, Local
- Trial name
- NCT04924348
- Testing
- Experimental: WALANT procedure, Active Comparator: Axial ALR, Active Comparator: Truncal ALR
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Elsan
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
Open vs. Ultrasound-Guided Carpal Tunnel Release
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is the most prevalent entrapment neuropathy. Open Surgical Carpal Tunnel Release (OSCTR) remains the gold standard, while minimally invasive Ultrasound-Guided Carpal Tunnel Release (USGCTR) offers…
- Trial name
- NCT07814547
- Testing
- Open Surgical Carpal Tunnel Release (OSCTR), Ultrasound-Guided Carpal Tunnel Release (USGCTR)
- Where
- 2 sites in Austria
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AUVA General Trauma Hospital Salzburg
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Perioperative/Postoperative Complications
Effect of Cooling Therapy for Post-Operative Pain in Open Carpal Tunnel Release
This study seeks to perform an appropriately-powered study to evaluate any clinical difference between continuous cooling therapy and traditional ice for treatment of post-operative pain in open CTR surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT05783245
- Testing
- Polarcare Machine, Standard of care ice therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Pain After Carpal Tunnel Release
Comparison of Bupivacaine and Exparel for Carpal Tunnel Release
Carpal tunnel syndrome is one of the most common surgeries performed per year in the United States, accounting for over 600,000 surgeries. The procedure is commonly performed under light sedation and local anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT02141178
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, Exparel
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Wound Infection
abSorbable vErsus Non-absorbable SuturEs for Wound Closure in Carpal Tunnel Release
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is a prevalent condition, up to 9% in women and 0.6% in men. Surgical decompression in the most effective treatment. After surgery, approximately 1,8% of the patients develop a wound infection.
- Conditions
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Wound Infection, Suture, Complication
- Trial name
- SENSE (NCT05431101)
- Testing
- Carpal Tunnel Release
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 2,604 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gelre Hospitals
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Anesthesia, Local
Ultrasound-guided Peripheral Nerve Block Versus Forearm Bier's Block in Patients Undergoing Carpal Tunnel Release
By means of an observer-blinded, randomized controlled trial, the analgesic efficacy of the forearm intravenous regional anesthesia and the ultrasound guided peripheral nerve block will be investigated in patients undergoing…
- Trial name
- NCT03411551
- Testing
- regional anesthesia
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jessa Hospital
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Entrapment Neuropathies
Nerve Entrapment in Diabetic Patients
The aim of this study is in a prospective, consecutive series of diabetic patients with carpal tunnel syndrome, who are then age and gender matched with non-diabetic patients having idiopathic carpal tunnel syndrome to compare…
- Conditions
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Entrapment Neuropathies, Nerve Compression Syndromes, Diabetes Complications
- Trial name
- NCT00775333
- Testing
- Outcome after carpal tunnel release
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Skane University Hospital
Carpal Tunnel
Clinical Outcomes of USCTR vs. mOCTR
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common peripheral entrapment neuropathy and affects 3-6% of adults in the United States.
- Trial name
- NCT04504019
- Testing
- USCTR, mOCTR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Procedural Sedation
Ketofol Versus Fenofol as Procedural Sedation for Carpal Tunnel Release
There are different methods of anesthesia for CTR surgery. Procedural sedation will allow rapid recovery and fewer complications than regional or general anesthesia (GA).
- Trial name
- NCT04686448
- Testing
- propofol-ketamine, propofol-fentanyl
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
A Pilot Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Ultrasound Guided Looped Thread Carpal Tunnel Release
Carpal tunnel syndrome occurs when a nerve gets pinched as it passes through a confined tunnel within the wrist and hand. It is the most commonly pinched nerve and often results in disabling hand numbness, tingling, pain and…
- Trial name
- NCT03476486
- Testing
- Thread carpal tunnel release
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Dual Task During Resistance Training in CTR
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a highly prevalent peripheral compressive neuropathy of the upper extremity. CTS is characterised by the presence of pain, tingling sensations and paraesthesia in the median nerve territory.
- Trial name
- DTRTCTR (NCT05592184)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dextrose
Efficacy of Combining Ultrasound-Guided Needle Release of Transverse Carpal Ligament and Median Nerve Dextrose Water Hydrodissection for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common musculoskeletal disorder, which is caused by compression of the median nerve as it travels through the wrist.
- Conditions
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dextrose, Carpal Tunnel Release, Ultrasound
- Trial name
- NCT07324005
- Testing
- Active Comparator: US-guided D5W perineural hydrodissection alone, group A, Active Comparator: US guided partial release of the TCL with a needle + D5W injection (to TCL), group B, Active Comparator: US-guided partial release of the TCL with D5W injection to TCL plus D5W perineural hydrodissection, group C
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital