Clinical trials: Cumulative Trauma Disorders
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Ultrasound Therapy for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a recognisable pattern of symptoms and signs, which are caused by compression of the median (middle) nerve as it passes through the carpal tunnel at the wrist.
- Trial name
- CTS (NCT01590745)
- Testing
- EMS Therasonic 460 Primo Ultrasound therapy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Case Reports and Analysis - Ultrasound Imaging and Pathomechanics of Median Nerve Compression
Carpal tunnel syndrome is caused by compression of the median nerve at the wrist. The hypothesis is that ultrasound imaging can be used to visualize nerve compression in carpal tunnel patients during hand activity, and normal…
- Trial name
- NCT00987571
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- EMG Labs of Arizona Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Efficacy of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
The aim of the study is to examine the effects of ESWT applications at different pulse rates on pain, function, grip strength and median nerve conduction velocity in patients with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT05314777
- Testing
- Low dose ESWT application, High dose ESWT application, Exercise Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Beykent
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
Treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome With Dynamic Splinting
The Purpose of this study is to examine the effect of using the Carpal Tunnel Dynasplint® System on patients diagnosed with CTS in a randomized, controlled, cross-over study.
- Trial name
- NCT00558116
- Testing
- Dynamic splinting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Advanced Centers for Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Effect of Phonophoresis With Vitamin B12 on CTS
The purpose of this study is to investigate efficacy of phonophoresis with vitamin B12 on median nerve distal latency, pain level and hand grip strength in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT05260593
- Testing
- Vitamin B12 phonophoresis, Wrist splint, tendon and nerve gliding exercises
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- October 6 University
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Pregnancy Related
Effects of High Intensity Laser on Mechanical and Physiological Findings in Pregnant Women With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
This study will propose a novel approach to treat pregnant women with mild to moderate carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) using the recently introduced High intensity laser therapy with its deep penetration and high-power…
- Trial name
- NCT04969393
- Testing
- High intensity laser therapy, Conventional Physical Therapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- October 6 University
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Bilateral
Comparison of Interventions in Patients With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
This study aims to compare two types of intervention (stretching and myofascial manipulation) in the treatment of individuals with bilateral idiopathic carpal tunnel syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT04347746
- Testing
- stretching physiotherapy, Myofascial therapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Norte do Paraná
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Incision
Comparing a Modified Mini-incision Approach Versus the Conventional Approach for Carpal Tunnel Release
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the commonest nerve compression syndrome in the upper limbs, and carpal tunnel decompression is one of the most prevalent upper limb surgical interventions.
- Trial name
- NCT06114823
- Testing
- carpal tunnel release mini-incision, carpal tunnel release conventional incision
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
Effects of Peloid Therapy in Patients With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal tunnel syndrome is a common condition caused by pressure on a nerve at the wrist. It can lead to pain, numbness, weakness, and difficulty using the hand during daily activities.
- Trial name
- NCT07417722
- Testing
- Peloid Therapy, Wrist Splint, Home Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Gaziosmanpasa Research and Education Hospital
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS), Carpal Tunnel Surgery
Evaluation by Clinical and Hand Ultrasound in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a common condition where pressure on the median nerve in the wrist causes pain, numbness, and weakness in the hand.
- Trial name
- ECHO-CTS (NCT07134361)
- Testing
- Open Carpal Tunnel Release
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
Effectiveness of Amniotic Membrane Combined With Secretome as an Adjunct to Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery: Evaluation Using the Boston Carpal Tunnel Questionnaire and Electromyography
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a compressive neuropathy caused by chronic compression of the median nerve within the carpal tunnel, resulting in pain, numbness, tingling, and impaired hand function.
- Trial name
- Secretome CTS (NCT07723313)
- Testing
- Secretome, amniotic membrane, Standard surgery
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- PT. Prodia Stem Cell Indonesia
Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
Comparative Efficacy of Soft Tissue Mobilization and Ulnar Nerve-Specific Strengthening Exercises in Patients With Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
Cubital tunnel syndrome occurs when the ulnar nerve is compressed or irritated near the elbow. It can cause elbow or forearm pain, numbness or tingling in the ring and little fingers, hand weakness, and difficulty performing…
- Trial name
- NCT07797023
- Testing
- Soft Tissue Mobilization, Ulnar Nerve-Specific Strengthening and Nerve-Gliding Exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Hamna Sarfraz
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Pain Reduction Caused by the Combined Treatment of Physiotherapy, Oral Gabapentin and Oral Ibuprofen Arginine.
In the present investigation the pain reduction effects of a physiotherapy technique combined with gabapentin and ibuprofen arginine will be compared to those produced by an ibuprofen arginine (only) treatment, in subjects who…
- Trial name
- NCT06781489
- Testing
- Median nerve neural mobilization, Gabapentin 300mg, Ibuprofen Arginine
- Where
- Venezuela
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Europea de Madrid
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Hand Function Tests in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Cross-sectional Study
This is a cross-sectional study that aims to establish the test-retest reliability of two standardized tests (Jebsen-Taylor Hand Function Test and Nine-Hole Peg Test) in individuals with carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS).
- Trial name
- NCT05838820
- Testing
- Nine-Hole Peg Test, Jebsen-Taylor Hand Function Test
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ahram Canadian University
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Lipografting Versus Steroid Injections for Treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
This study applies the regenerative properties of autologous fat transfer to treat mild to moderate carpal tunnel syndrome in comparison to the current standard of care, corticosteroid treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT03722303
- Testing
- Fat Injection, Steroid Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Decision Making in Hypothetical Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Participants will be presented with a hypothetical scenario of carpal tunnel and asked to make a decision for that case.
- Trial name
- NCT03730376
- Testing
- Cost Information
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 488 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Diagnosis and Treatment Trial
The Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Diagnosis and Treatment Trial is project #1 of the Multidisciplinary Clinical Research Center focused on upper extremity pain.
- Trial name
- NCT00032227
- Testing
- Early Carpal Tunnel Release for Mild or Moderate CTS, MR Nerve Imaging for CTS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Corticosteroids in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Prospective Randomised Controlled Non-inferiority Study
The goal of this prospective, randomised, controlled, non-inferiority analytical study is to compare the Boston score in patients treated with systemic (intramuscular) versus local infiltration corticosteroids in mild and…
- Trial name
- NCT06272682
- Testing
- Systemic bethametasone injection, Local bethametasone injection
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Effects of Upper Extremity Manual Lymphatic Drainage on Symptom Severity, Hand Functions, Electrophysiological and Ultrasonographic Measurements in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
This study is aimed to investigate the effects of upper extremity manual lymphatic drainage, which is applied to remove edema from the carpal tunnel region in addition to conventional exercise therapy in Carpal tunnel syndrome…
- Trial name
- NCT05490420
- Testing
- manual lymphatic drainage (MLD)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medeniyet University