Extra Corporeal Shock Wave Versus Kinesio Tape in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

NCT ID: NCT05405647

Last Updated: 2022-06-07

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

50 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2021-07-01

Study Completion Date

2022-01-30

Brief Summary

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This study would be conducted to answer the following question: was there any difference between the effects of Shock wave versus Kinesio Tape in the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome for post-menopausal women.

Detailed Description

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Fifty menopausal women with mild to moderate CTS were selected randomly from outpatient clinic of the physical therapy department of El khazendara general hospital, Age was ranged from 45 - 55 years old.

Group A, consisted of 25 patients who received a program of 6 session of Shock wave Therapy on the affected wrist,5 minute per session. Group B Represented the control group, it consisted of 25 patients who received a program of kinesio tape application on the affected wrist for 3 days.

Conditions

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Fifty menopausal women with mild to moderate CTS will be selected randomly from outpatient clinic of the physical therapy department of El khazendara general hospital, Shobra to participate in this study,Group A: Represented the study group, it consisted of 25 patients who received a program of 6 session of Shock wave Therapy on the affected wrist,5 minute per session. Group B: Represented the control group, it consisted of 25 patients who received a program of kinesio tape application on the affected wrist for 3 days .
Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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shock wave therapy

received a program of 6 session of Shock wave Therapy on the affected wrist,5 minute per session, and a frequency of 5 Hz., 1 sessions per week for 6 weeks.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Shock wave Therapy

Intervention Type DEVICE

a program of 6 session of Shock wave Therapy on the affected wrist,5 minute per session and a frequency of 5 Hz., 1 sessions per week for 6 weeks.

kinesio tape

Intervention Type DEVICE

kinesio tape application on the affected wrist for 3 days and then one day off and then another 3 days each week for 6weeks.

kinesio tape

kinesio tape application on the affected wrist for 3 days and then one day off and then another 3 days each week for 6 weeks.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Shock wave Therapy

Intervention Type DEVICE

a program of 6 session of Shock wave Therapy on the affected wrist,5 minute per session and a frequency of 5 Hz., 1 sessions per week for 6 weeks.

kinesio tape

Intervention Type DEVICE

kinesio tape application on the affected wrist for 3 days and then one day off and then another 3 days each week for 6weeks.

Interventions

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Shock wave Therapy

a program of 6 session of Shock wave Therapy on the affected wrist,5 minute per session and a frequency of 5 Hz., 1 sessions per week for 6 weeks.

Intervention Type DEVICE

kinesio tape

kinesio tape application on the affected wrist for 3 days and then one day off and then another 3 days each week for 6weeks.

Intervention Type DEVICE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* -Age was ranged from 45 - 55 years old
* All subjects would not take analgesics by another route during the study.

Exclusion Criteria

* Patients had previous carpal tunnel release.
* Skin over sensitivity of some patients to the tape.
Eligible Sex

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Cairo University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Ghada Ebrahim El Refaye

assistant professor department of Physical Therapy for Women's Health, Faculty of Physical therapy, Cairo University, Egypt

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Ghada Ebrahim Elrefaye

Giza, , Egypt

Site Status

Countries

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Egypt

Other Identifiers

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Cairo Un115

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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