Status:
COMPLETED
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Evaluation With Ultrasound in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Burak Tayyip Dede
Conditions:
Median Nerve Entrapment
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Brief Summary
In rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients, the diagnosis of Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) was made based on clinical findings and physical examinations. Then, the cross-sectional areas of the participants'...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- RA patients identified according to the 2010 American College of Rheumatology/Europan Leage Against Rheumatism classification criteria
- healthy controls (HC) with no history of rheumatic diseases and CTS.
- Individuals aged 18-65 years.
Exclusion
- thoese with hypothyroidism,
- gout,
- diabetes mellitus,
- history of CTS surgery,
- upper extremity plexopathy,
- polinöropathy,
- uncontrollable fibromyalgia,
- steroid injection for CTS
- For the HC group, those with phalen or tinnel detected in at least one wrist and those with bifid median nerve detected during US evaluation were not included in the study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 15 2023
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 15 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
90 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06012630
Start Date
January 15 2023
End Date
August 15 2023
Last Update
August 25 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Istanbul Training and Resarch Hospital
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)