Nerve Entrapment in Diabetic Patients

NCT ID: NCT00775333

Last Updated: 2008-10-20

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

67 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2003-12-31

Study Completion Date

2008-04-30

Brief Summary

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The aim of this study is in a prospective, consecutive series of diabetic patients with carpal tunnel syndrome, who are then age and gender matched with non-diabetic patients having idiopathic carpal tunnel syndrome to compare the clinical results after carpal tunnel release.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Entrapment Neuropathies Nerve Compression Syndromes Diabetes Complications

Keywords

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Diabetes APB strength Sensory Function Pillar Pain Cold Intolerance Patient Satisfaction

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

CASE_CONTROL

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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1

Patients with diabetes and carpal tunnel syndrome

No interventions assigned to this group

2

Non-diabetic patients with carpal tunnel syndrome

Outcome after carpal tunnel release

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Follow the outcome after standard carpal tunnel release in diabetic and non-diabetic patients

Interventions

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Outcome after carpal tunnel release

Follow the outcome after standard carpal tunnel release in diabetic and non-diabetic patients

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Diagnosis was based on clinical history and symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome
* Confirmed by nerve conduction studies.

Exclusion Criteria

* Other focal nerve entrapments
* Cervical radiculopathy
* Inflammatory joint disease
* Renal failure
* Thyroid disorders
* Previous wrist fracture
* Long-term exposure to vibrating tools.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

80 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Skane University Hospital

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Dept. of Hand Surgery, Malmo University Hospital, Sweden

Principal Investigators

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Lars Dahlin, PHD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Dept. of Hand Surgery, Malmo University Hospital

Malmo, , Sweden

Site Status

Countries

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Sweden

Other Identifiers

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LU 508-03

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id