Status:
COMPLETED
Comparison of the Efficacy of Corticosteroid Injection and ESWT in Patients With CTS
Lead Sponsor:
Ahi Evran University Education and Research Hospital
Conditions:
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Tenosynovitis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
In this study, the investigators aimed to demonstrate the efficacy of ESWT (extracorporeal shock wave therapy) and local corticosteroid injection in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome(CTS) compared ...
Detailed Description
In this study, the investigators aimed to demonstrate the efficacy of ESWT (extracorporeal shock wave therapy) and local corticosteroid injection compared to participants receiving only splint and exe...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Women and male patients with carpal tunnel syndrome, tendinitis, tenosynovitis diagnosed between 18-65 years of age with clinical and EMG.
- Patients who are able to understand and correctly understand the patient information form
- Patients consenting to participate in the study according to the informed consent form
Exclusion
- Cervical radiculopathy
- Polyneuropathy
- Brachial plexopathy
- Systemic corticosteroid treatment
- Fracture and trauma history of the treated side anterior arm and wrist
- Inflammatory rheumatic disease
- Pregnant and lactating patients
- Patients with cardiac pacemakers
- Patients undergoing carpal tunnel syndrome surgery
- Thoracic outlet syndrome
- Severe atrophy
- Severe carpal tunnel syndrome
- Patients who are unwilling or unable to participate for any reason, and those who have been decided by the clinician that the patient is not in favor of the patient,
- Systemic diseases such as renal failure, peptic ulcer, dm, hypothyroidism, coagulation disorder
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 20 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 29 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
72 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03792945
Start Date
January 20 2019
End Date
May 29 2019
Last Update
April 28 2020
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Ahi Evran University Education and Research Hospital
Kırşehir, Turkey (Türkiye)