Efficacy of Paraffin Bath and Peloidotherapy in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

NCT06986668 · Status: ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2026-03-30

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Summary

Patients diagnosed with mild and moderate idiopathic CTS will be randomly divided into three groups. Patients who received 15 sessions of peloid therapy along with a home exercise program will constitute the first group. The second group will consist of patients who receive 15 sessions of paraffin bath and a home exercise program. Patients who were given only a home exercise program will be included in the third group. "Patients will be evaluated in detail in terms of clinical examination and outcomes three weeks after the end of treatment and again at three months.

Conditions

  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
  • Peloidotherapy
  • Paraffin Bath
  • Exercise

Interventions

OTHER

Peloidotherapy

Peloidotherapy stands out among superficial heating physical therapy modalities with its mineral and natural origin.

OTHER

paraffin bath

It is an effective treatment for the treatment of patients' hands, arms and feet by applying the brushing method to different body parts, relieving pain and improving function, thus providing freedom of life.

OTHER

home exersize

Flexor tendon gliding exercises, median nerve gliding exercises, and isometric wrist strengthening exercises will be given as exercises.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Konya Beyhekim Training and Research Hospital

    lead OTHER_GOV

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-05-25
Primary Completion
2026-09-30
Completion
2026-12-30

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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