Status:
COMPLETED
The Effect of Splints in Pregnant Women With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Lead Sponsor:
Mardin Artuklu University
Conditions:
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Pregnancy Related
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
It is aimed to compare the effect of two different splints on carpal tunnel syndrome in pregnant individuals after 4 weeks of use.
Detailed Description
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common musculoskeletal problem in pregnancy. The aim of this study is to compare the effects of rigid and elastic wrist splints on edema, pain levels, grip strength, ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Being in the last trimester of pregnancy,
- Having a diagnosis of CTS,
- Positive Tinnel and Phalen tests,
- Pain, tenderness, and numbness symptoms in the median nerve neurodynamic test,
- pain of at least 4 severity according to VAS,
- Edema due to pregnancy
Exclusion
- Individuals in the 1st or 2nd trimester of pregnancy,
- Those with pain complaints below 4 according to VAS,
- Those with a history of CTS before pregnancy,
- Those who had undergone surgery in the hand-wrist region
- Those diagnosed with cervical disc herniation
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 30 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
41 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06131996
Start Date
February 1 2022
End Date
December 30 2022
Last Update
November 15 2023
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Mardin Artuklu University
Mardin, Turkey (Türkiye)