Status:

UNKNOWN

Effects of Kinesiotaping With and Without Active Release Technique in Patients With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Lead Sponsor:

Riphah International University

Conditions:

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this study is to compare the effects of Kinesiotaping and Active Release Technique in patients with CTS to see which method is better for improving Pain, Grip Strength, Range of Motion and...

Detailed Description

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common nerve entrapment condition that causes pain, numbness, tingling and weakness in the hand and wrist. People suffering from CTS complain of pain, decreased ROM, ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients having symptoms for less than 1 year.
  • Age above 18 years.
  • Patients having positive Tinel and Phalen test.
  • Pain in the median nerve distribution with minimum score of 3 on NPRS. Ability to read and understand the study instructions and written consent form

Exclusion

  • Having any secondary entrapment neuropathy like diabetes, inflammatory arthritis, and hypothyroidism.
  • Pregnancy Skin infection on the forearm, cervical radiculopathy or polyneuropathy.
  • Previous history of Carpal Tunnel Decompression Surgery.
  • Corticosteroid injection into the Carpal Tunnel.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 15 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 15 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

38 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05354011

Start Date

April 15 2022

End Date

October 15 2022

Last Update

April 29 2022

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Ittefaq Hospital

Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 38000