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Investigation of the Effectiveness of Kinesiological Taping in Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
Led by Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey · Updated on 2025-09-12
36
Participants Needed
2
Research Sites
40 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This study aims to investigate the effect of kinesiological taping, applied in addition to exercise, on clinical symptoms in patients diagnosed with Cubital Tunnel Syndrome. The patients will be randomized into three groups (exercise, exercise + kinesiological taping, exercise + sham taping) and will be evaluated at the 1st and 3rd months after a 3-week treatment period.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Investigation of the Effectiveness of Kinesiological Taping in Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Aged between 18 and 65 years
- Patients with at least 3 points of pain according to the Numeric Rating Scale (NRS)
- Patients diagnosed with Cubital Tunnel Syndrome via Electroneuromyography (ENMG)
- Literate
- Willing to consent to participate in the study
You will not qualify if you...
- Having any secondary entrapment neuropathy such as diabetes, inflammatory arthritis, or hypothyroidism
- Pregnancy
- Active cancer presence
- Skin infection, burns, wounds, or scars on the forearm
- History of elbow trauma
- Cervical radiculopathy or brachial plexopathy
- Polyneuropathy
- Having previously undergone Cubital Tunnel decompression surgery
- Having received a corticosteroid injection into the Cubital Tunnel within the last 3 months
- Illiterate
- Not consenting to participate in the study
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 2 locations
1
Health Sciences University
Istanbul, Uskudar, Turkey (Türkiye), 34100
Not Yet Recruiting
2
Sultan 2. Abdülhamid Han Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi
Istanbul, Üsküdar, Turkey (Türkiye), 34668
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
A
Aysu Girgin Gulesen
CONTACT
F
Feyza Nur Yücel, Specialist
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
SINGLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
3
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