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Conditioning Electrical Stimulation to Improve Outcomes in Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
Led by University of Alberta · Updated on 2026-02-09
30
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
325 weeks
Total Duration
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What this Trial Is About
Cubital tunnel syndrome is the second most common compression neuropathy. In severe cases, functional recovery, even with surgery, is often poor. Therefore, alternative adjunct treatments capable of increasing the speed of nerve regeneration are much needed.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Conditioning Electrical Stimulation to Improve Outcomes in Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Patients aged over 18 years
- Signs and symptoms of severe cubital tunnel syndrome (McGowan-Goldberg grade 3)
- Needle EMG shows chronic motor axonal loss and reduced recruitment in ulnar nerve hand muscles
- Electrophysiologic evidence of severe motor axonal loss with motor unit number estimation more than 2 standard deviations below average
You will not qualify if you...
- Concurrent nerve injury
- Prior surgery for cubital tunnel syndrome
- Coexisting neurological conditions
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 2E1
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Research Team
M
Ming Chan
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
DOUBLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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