Status:

COMPLETED

Does Cervical Mobilization Have an Effect on Hand Function in Patients With Double Crush Syndrome?

Lead Sponsor:

Ahmed Alshimy

Conditions:

Double Crush Syndrome

Eligibility:

FEMALE

25-35 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

All Double Crush Syndrome patients were assessed via VAS, BCTQ \& Nerve conduction study before and after the treatment program.

Detailed Description

The patients were classified randomly into two groups, the control group received a standard physical therapy program of nerve glide, hand strengthening exercise and mobilization and the study group t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Thirty female patients diagnosed as Double Crush Syndrome based on the clinical diagnostic criteria of the American Academy of Neurology, (American Academy of Neurology 2019).
  • Patient ages ranged from 25 to 35 years old. Patient who reported pain, hyperesthesia, and/or paresthesia at the course of median nerve distribution and upper limb.
  • A Nerve Conduction Study (NCS) evidence of peripheral entrapment of median nerve at level of carpal bone "Carpal tunnel Syndrome" with a fractionated sensory nerve conduction velocity for the median nerve across the wrist of 40 m/s or less and with sensory peak latency \> 3.6 ms and recordable and with motor distal latency \>4.4 ms and less than 6.5ms.

Exclusion

  • Patients had Systemic disease causes double Crush Syndrome as rheumatoid arthritis (RA), thyroid disease, Diabetes mellitus (DM), Pregnant women, Patients with concomitant neurological disease as peripheral neuropathy, Patients with history of wrist surgery, fracture, or carpal tunnel injection in the last two weeks before the study, Patients who have wasting of the thenar muscles, Patients with previous surgery for CTS.
  • Patients with complete conduction block on EDX or previous regular exposure to hand-held vibrating tools, Patients with Nerve Conduction Study with motor distal latency \> 6.5 ms.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 2 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 8 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06493617

Start Date

August 2 2022

End Date

January 8 2024

Last Update

July 12 2024

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Al Ryada University for Science and Technology

Sadat, Menoufia, Egypt

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