Evaluation of Ecography as a Diagnostic Tool in the Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Compared to the Studies of Electroconduction
NCT ID: NCT05556278
Last Updated: 2022-09-27
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Basic Information
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UNKNOWN
438 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
2020-07-01
2023-05-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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The expected timeline for the study is to be performed between July 2020 and May 2023.
Conditions
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Study Design
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CASE_ONLY
CROSS_SECTIONAL
Study Groups
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Intervention
An electroneurography and an ultrasound study will be performed to patients with clinical suspicion of CTS and fulfilling the inclusion/exclusion criteria.
Ultrasound study
based on the recommendations of the American Association of Electrodiagnostic Medicine (AAEM) (1)
Neurophysiological test
ultrasound protocol described by Chen et al. (2)
Interventions
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Ultrasound study
based on the recommendations of the American Association of Electrodiagnostic Medicine (AAEM) (1)
Neurophysiological test
ultrasound protocol described by Chen et al. (2)
Other Intervention Names
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Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Neuropathic profile pain in wrist-hand at the level of the median nerve territory (wrist, first-second-third, and radial half of the fourth finger by palmar and/or volar side), possibility of irradiation of the pain towards the forearm and/or arm.
* Nocturnal symptoms.
* Hypotrophy or atrophy of the thenar eminence.
* Self-described sensory alteration (sensation of cramping, numbness, tingling, hypoalgesia or analgesia).
2. Age: 18 to 75 years.
3. Consent to participate in the study.
Exclusion Criteria
2. Acquired or hereditary pathology causing peripheral neuropathies
3. Polyneuropathy of any etiology
4. Rheumatoid arthritis
5. Diabetes Mellitus
18 Years
75 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Locations
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Hospital Universitario Virgen de la Macarena
Seville, , Spain
Countries
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Facility Contacts
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References
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American Association of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, American Academy of Neurology, and American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Practice parameter for electrodiagnostic studies in carpal tunnel syndrome: summary statement. Muscle Nerve. 2002 Jun;25(6):918-22. doi: 10.1002/mus.10185. No abstract available.
Chen YT, Williams L, Zak MJ, Fredericson M. Review of Ultrasonography in the Diagnosis of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and a Proposed Scanning Protocol. J Ultrasound Med. 2016 Nov;35(11):2311-2324. doi: 10.7863/ultra.15.12014. Epub 2016 Sep 14.
Murciano Casas MP, Rodriguez-Pinero M, Jimenez Sarmiento AS, Alvarez Lopez M, Jimenez Jurado G. Evaluation of ultrasound as diagnostic tool in patients with clinical features suggestive of carpal tunnel syndrome in comparison to nerve conduction studies: Study protocol for a diagnostic testing study. PLoS One. 2023 Nov 10;18(11):e0281221. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0281221. eCollection 2023.
Other Identifiers
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RHB-02/2019
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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