NCT04328805

Ibuprofen and Neural Mobilization Treatment in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

Pain Reduction and Changes in Upper Limb Function Produced by Over the Counter Oral Ibuprofen and Median Nerve Neural Mobilization Versus the Lack of Treatment, in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 4
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 123 (actual)
• Sponsor: Universidad Europea de Madrid · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 70 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

In the present investigation, the pain reduction effect of median nerve neural mobilization and oral ibuprofen treatments will be compared to those produced by the absence of treatment, in subjects who suffer the signs and symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome.

Detailed description

The present randomized clinical trial will perform a comparison of the pain reduction effects produced by median nerve neural mobilization and oral ibuprofen treatments to the total lack of treatment in subjects diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome. Effects over the functionality of the affected upper limb will be evaluated and compared. Subjects will be invited to participate and randomly allocated to 3 different groups.

Conditions

• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
• Ibuprofen
• Pain Management
• Pain, Chronic

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	ibuprofen tablets	oral tablet
OTHER	Median nerve neural mobilization	Manual therapy maneuver performed in the upper limb

Timeline

• Start date: 2020-09-23
• Primary completion: 2020-12-26
• Completion: 2020-12-29
• First posted: 2020-03-31
• Last updated: 2025-12-11

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Venezuela