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Effect of Low Level Laser Therapy Versus Pulsed Ultrasound

NCT05904561 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 48

Last updated 2023-08-25

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Summary

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTs), the most common entrapment neuropathy of the upper extremity, is caused by compression of the median nerve as it travels through the carpal tunnel.

CTs was clinically diagnosed in more than half of women (62%). Neurophysiological evaluation diagnosed that CTs in around half of women (43%) was positive in one hand at least, also, it was reported that about half of women with CTs during pregnancy still complained of CTs symptoms one year after delivery.

Conditions

  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • POSTPARTUM CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME

Interventions

RADIATION

low level laser therapy

comparing between the effect of low level laser therapy (LLLT) and pulsed ultrasound on post-partum carpal tunnel syndrome. All interventions that were pre-specified to be administered as part of the protocol, even if a particular intervention is not "of interest

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Egymedicalpedia

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Afaf Mohammed, Assist.Prof. · Department of physical Therapy for Women's Health, Faculty of Physical Therapy Cairo University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
25 Years
Max Age
35 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-04-01
Primary Completion
2023-08-01
Completion
2023-08-20

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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