Effects of Body Structures and Function on Actıvıty and Partıcıpatıon in Patıents wıth Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Investigation of the Effects of Pain, Proprioception and Electrodiagnostic Findings on Activity and Participation in Patients With Idiopathic Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
1 other identifier
observational
50
1 country
1
Brief Summary
The aim of our study is to determine pain, sensation and electrodiagnostic findings in CTS; to examine its effects on activity and participation.
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participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for all trials
Started Aug 2023
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
August 1, 2023
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
August 5, 2023
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
August 9, 2023
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
October 15, 2023
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 15, 2024
CompletedMay 23, 2025
May 1, 2025
2 months
August 1, 2023
May 20, 2025
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (3)
Leeds Assessment Neuropathic Symptoms and Signs (LANSS)
Leeds Assessment Neuropathic Symptoms and Signs (LANSS) scale is a clinical-based tool for identifying pain and patients with predominant neuropathic mechanisms.
7 minutes
Boston Carpal Tunnel Questionnaire
It is a questionnaire used to evaluate symptom severity and functional status in individuals with carpal tunnel syndrome.
12 minutes
Q-DASH
Q-DASH uses 11 items to measure physical function and symptoms in people with any or multiple musculoskeletal disorders of the upper limb.
10 minutes
Secondary Outcomes (2)
Proprioception Assessment
7 minutes
Visual Analog Scale
2 minutes
Eligibility Criteria
Patients who applied to the Physical Therapy Department of Kutahya Health Sciences University Hospital and were diagnosed with mild and moderate CTS according to the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine (AANEM) will be invited to the study.
You may qualify if:
- Being diagnosed with mild-moderate CTS
- Being between the ages of 20-55
- Volunteering to participate in the study
You may not qualify if:
- Being diagnosed with severe CTS
- Have systemic inflammatory disease
- Having a disease that can cause polyneuropathy, such as diabetes mellitus
- Being receiving psychotherapy
- Illiteracy
- Have a hearing problem
- Have cognitive impairment
- Having a pacemaker
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Kutahya Health Science University
Kütahya, Turkey (Türkiye)
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Emrah Afsar, Phd
Kutahya Health Sciences University
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- OTHER
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Head of Occupational Therapy Deparment
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
August 1, 2023
First Posted
August 9, 2023
Study Start
August 5, 2023
Primary Completion
October 15, 2023
Study Completion
December 15, 2024
Last Updated
May 23, 2025
Record last verified: 2025-05