Carpal Arch Space Augmentation (CASA) Clinical Trial

NCT06208709 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 116

Last updated 2026-02-23

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Summary

This research proposes to evaluate the effectiveness of a novel device designed for the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome. The device applies a small cyclic force to the wrist. The cycles include a small time period of force is applied, followed by a brief period of no force. The device is intended to be worn during hours of sleep. The efficacy of the treatment is evaluated based on patient reported outcomes. Treatment efficacy will also be evaluated based on comparisons to patient reported outcomes for a SOC treatment.

Conditions

  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Interventions

DEVICE

carpal arch space augmentation (CASA)

A BOA brace with a balloon that is affixed internally. The device applies a small cyclic force of to the wrist. The cycles include a brief period of force applied, followed by a brief period of no force. The device is intended to be worn during hours of sleep.

DEVICE

standard of care (SOC)

A BOA brace that can be adjusted to the arm of the participant.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Arizona

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-04-23
Primary Completion
2026-07-31
Completion
2026-07-31
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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