Status:
UNKNOWN
Inter-rater Reliability of Diagnosing Thoracic Outlet Syndrome by Physiotherapists
Lead Sponsor:
Queen Margaret University
Conditions:
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Eligibility:
All Genders
16+ years
Brief Summary
Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) denotes the collection of symptoms which may arise from compression of the neurovascular structures in the region of the brachial plexus. TOS has historically been a cli...
Detailed Description
The principal method of the study will involve retrospective analysis of data prospectively recorded in patients' clinical notes. The data will pertain to clinical information recorded by both the phy...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Individuals initially reviewed by a physiotherapist (rater 1).
- Individuals willing to attend for physiotherapy intervention.
- Minimum 12 weeks of symptoms of neck and upper limb pain and/or paraesthesia.
- Minimum 4/5 score on the CORE-TOS tool.
Exclusion
- Previous central neurologic injury with persisting neural deficit in the upper limb
- Known history of peripheral neuropathy
- Unstable angina
- Upper limb allodynia or persistent pain sensitization
- Systemic Inflammatory conditions
- Those unwilling to attend for face to face consultation
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2022
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
August 20 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05252104
Start Date
April 1 2022
End Date
August 20 2022
Last Update
February 23 2022
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