Status:

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION

Pseudoexfoliation and Carpal Tunnel Study

Lead Sponsor:

Ankara Training and Research Hospital

Conditions:

Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Brief Summary

Investigation of the Association Between Ocular Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome (PES) and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) with Biochemical Markers. To study the frequency of concurrent CTS and PES, and to ana...

Detailed Description

Pseudoexfoliation syndrome (PES), first described by Lindberg in 1917, is a relatively common systemic disorder. While it primarily affects ocular tissue through gradual accumulation of fibrogranular ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Being between the ages of 18-90
  • Having been diagnosed with PES during routine eye examination

Exclusion

  • History of major hand-wrist trauma or surgical intervention
  • Acromegaly
  • Presence of any structural abnormality in bone structure
  • Pregnancy
  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Gout
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Connective tissue disease
  • Acromegaly
  • Thoracic outlet syndrome
  • Brachial plexopathy
  • Cervical disc herniation
  • Presence of cardiac pacemaker
  • Steroid users
  • Thyroid disease
  • Repetitive hand operations

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2025

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 15 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

118 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06946030

Start Date

May 1 2025

End Date

January 15 2026

Last Update

December 4 2025

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Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, University of Health Sciences, Ankara Training and Research Hospital

Ankara, Altindag, Turkey (Türkiye), 06230