Status:
COMPLETED
Pain Reduction 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
Pain reduction effects of the median nerve neural mobilization technique (a physiotherapy treatment) will be compared to those produced by a pharmaceutical treatment and the absence of treatment, in s...
Detailed Description
The present randomized clinical trial will perform a comparison of the pain reduction effects produced by the application of median nerve neural mobilization (non invasive and non pharmaceutical physi...
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 signs.
- The presence of carpal tunnel syndrome signs and symptoms
Exclusion
- The lack to meet inclusion criterions, the presence of cognitive impairment.
- Tumors
- Cancer
- Upper limb surgery or trauma
- Pregnancy
- 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, ibuprofen or ibuprofen arginine
- Participants must not be (during the present investigation) under any type of pain reducing treatment (conservative, homeopathic, invasive or not invasive).
- Metabolic neuropathy.
- Obesity (body mass index over 30).
- Participants who are not employed.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 14 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 28 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
117 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04119739
Start Date
April 14 2020
End Date
July 28 2020
Last Update
December 10 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Ciudad Hospitalaria Enrique Tejera
Valencia, Carabobo, Venezuela, 02001