Status:
COMPLETED
Effect of Chitosan Phonophoresis On Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
Lead Sponsor:
October 6 University
Conditions:
Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
Ulnar Nerve Entrapment at Elbow
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-40 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
\- This study will be conducted to answer the following question: Is there a statistically significant effect of chitosan phonophoresis on ulnar nerve conduction velocity, pain level \& function in pa...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Fifty-four patients suffering from mild to moderate Cubital tunnel syndrome from both sexes according to modified McGowan grading system (Palmer \& Hughes, 2010) \& have motor conduction velocity across the elbow less than 50 m/s or the difference between the motor conduction velocity across the elbow and that below the elbow exceeds 10 m/s (Padua et al., 2001).
- Age ranging from 20-35.
- All participants will have Body mass index between 18.5 and 24.9 kg/m2.
Exclusion
- 1- Diabetic patients. 2- Cardiovascular patients 3- Patients with cervical spondylosis 4- Patients with cervical disc prolapsed 5- Patients with Thoracic outlet syndrome 6- Patients with carpal tunnel syndrome. 7- Pregnant women 8- Patients with fibromyalgia 9- Patients with epicondylitis 10- Patient with previous elbow injuries 11- Patient with Breast Cancer. 12- Patient with Guyon Canal syndrome 13- Smokers
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 8 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
54 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05212311
Start Date
March 8 2022
End Date
April 1 2023
Last Update
June 18 2023
Active Locations (1)
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October 6 University Hospital
Al Ḩayy Ath Thāmin, Giza Governorate, Egypt, 12611