Status:
COMPLETED
Pain Reduction and Changes in Upper Limb Function Produced by Different Treatments in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Lead Sponsor:
Francisco Unda Solano
Conditions:
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-70 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
In the present investigation the pain reduction effects of a physiotherapy technique will be compared to those produced by two different pharmaceutical treatments and also by the absence of treatment,...
Detailed Description
The present randomized clinical trial will perform a comparison of the pain reduction effects produced by the application of a non invasive and non pharmacological median nerve neural mobilization (ph...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Participants must be medically diagnosed with unilateral carpal tunnel syndrome (with confirmative electrodiagnostic findings).
- Full understanding of written and spoken Spanish (language).
- Participants must freely consent to participate.
- The presence of positive Phalen and Tinel sign.
- The presence of carpal tunnel syndrome signs and symptoms
Exclusion
- The lack to meet inclusion criterions, the presence of cognitive impairment, tumors, cancer, recent (affected) upper limb surgery or trauma, pregnancy, metabolic neuropathy, obesity (body mass index over 30), participants who are not employed, deformities of the (affected) upper limb, recent skin injuries or infections (in the affected upper limb), autoimmune inflammatory conditions or flu type symptoms, allergy to gabapentin, allergy to ibuprofen arginine, and also: participants must not be (during the present investigation) under any type of pain reducing treatment (conservative, homeopathic, invasive or not invasive).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 30 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
196 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04025203
Start Date
August 1 2019
End Date
November 30 2019
Last Update
December 10 2025
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Ciudad Hospitalaria Enrique Tejera
Valencia, Carabobo, Venezuela, 2001