Status:
UNKNOWN
Percutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation Compared to Passive Assisted Neurodynamics in Brachial Plexus Neuropathy
Lead Sponsor:
Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Conditions:
Percutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation
Peripheral Neuropathy
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Brachial plexus neuropathies, specifically of the median, radial, ulnar, suprascapular, axillary and dorsal scapular nerves, can arise when a peripheral nerve trunk or nerve root is subjected to injur...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Subjects with upper limb neural symptomatology between 18 and 60 years of age, presenting two or more of the following conditions:
- Paresthesias in any territory of the shoulder girdle, arm or hand
- Pain at rest in any territory of the upper extremity.
- Pain at rest in any upper extremity territory
- Sensations of electric shock in any territory of the shoulder girdle, arm or hand.
- Allodynia or cutaneous hyperalgesia in any territory of the shoulder girdle, arm or hand.
Exclusion
- Less than 2 weeks of evolution
- Fracture in the affected upper extremity
- Suffering from another joint disorder such as osteoarthritis or rheumatic disease
- Suffering from generalized neuropathies due to neuromuscular disease or medication
- Inability to understand instructions or sign informed consent.
- Wearing a pacemaker or any electrical device implanted in the body
- Epilepsy
- Aversion or fear of needles
- Pregnant.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
January 1 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
11 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05432973
Start Date
April 1 2022
End Date
January 1 2023
Last Update
June 27 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Physiotherapy and exercise center Origenkinesis
Alcorcón, Madrid, Spain, 28922