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The Effects of Whirlpool and Contrast Bath in Patients with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome After Distal Radius Fracture

NCT06769373 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2025-01-30

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Summary

The aim of our study is to investigate the effects of whirlpool bath and contrast bath treatments on pain, disability, functionality and grip strength in patients with complex regional pain syndrome after distal radius fracture.

Conditions

  • Distal Radius Fracture
  • Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type I
  • Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

Interventions

DEVICE

Whirlpool Bath

This group of participants will receive an exercise program consisting of 40 minutes hand-wrist range of motion exercises (passive, active assistive), stretching, strengthening exercises, whirlpool bath (32-38 °C) 20 minutes in total, transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) 20 minutes in total for 4 weeks. 5 sessions per week for 20 sessions in the Physical Therapy department.

DEVICE

Contrast Bath

This group of participants will recieve an exercise program consisting of 40 minutes hand-wrist range of motion exercises (passive, active assistive), stretching, strengthening exercises, contrast bath therapy which consist of 4 minutes hot water (38°C) followed by 1 minute cold water (10°C) periods for 20 minutes in total, transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) 20 minutes in total for 4 weeks. 5 sessions per week for 20 sessions in the Physical Therapy department.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-01-31
Primary Completion
2025-03-15
Completion
2025-06-15

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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